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Shea Nut Oil

Level 1Generally benignIn Winter's Dictionary

Shea Nut Oil is a other — Edible oil from shea butter production

What it does

Edible oil from shea butter production

Where you'll see it

foods

Benefits

Edible oil somewhat similar to olive oil

Regulatory status

  • US FDA: GRAS
  • Notes: EAF

Sources

  • A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): the kernels yield an edible oil somewhat similar to olive oil