Kroger PURE CANOLA OIL

Common questions

Is Kroger PURE CANOLA OIL healthy?

Kroger PURE CANOLA OIL scores 30/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the lower scores in Scout's catalog. This product is made from canola oil, which is a seed oil known for its high omega-6 fatty acid content that can promote inflammation.

Does Kroger PURE CANOLA OIL contain seed oils?

Yes — Scout's ingredient analysis flags seed oils in Kroger PURE CANOLA OIL, and that is reflected in its score.

How processed is Kroger PURE CANOLA OIL?

Kroger PURE CANOLA OIL is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

How does Kroger PURE CANOLA OIL compare to other cooking oils?

Kroger PURE CANOLA OIL ranks #42 of 46 cooking oils in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is Kasandrinos Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil at 100/100.

Which ingredients drive Kroger PURE CANOLA OIL's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Canola Oil is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Kroger PURE CANOLA OIL

Kroger
Contains seed oils
30 Poor

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Kroger
Category Cooking Oils
Summary

This product is made from canola oil, which is a seed oil known for its high omega-6 fatty acid content that can promote inflammation. The extraction process often involves high heat and chemical solvents, which can degrade the oil's nutritional quality. Compared to healthier oils like olive or avocado, canola oil lacks beneficial compounds and has a less favorable fatty acid profile.

Key ingredients 1

Canola Oil
Very Bad

Canola oil is highly processed and contains a high amount of unhealthy fats, which can be a concern for overall health.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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