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unusual facts about cooking oil


Cooking oil

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute and the American Heart Association (AHA) all have recommended limiting the intake of trans fats.


Cottonseed oil

Cottonseed oil is a cooking oil extracted from the seeds of cotton plants of various species, mainly Gossypium hirsutum and Gossypium herbaceum, that are grown for cotton fiber, animal feed, and oil.

Meyerhoff

Arthur Meyerhoff (1895–1986), advertising agency executive, entrepreneur, Pam developer, and director of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.


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2012 Yunnan earthquakes

The Red Cross has sent jackets, quilts, tents, rice, and cooking oil to the affected area.

Babak Khorramdin

According to Wāqid ibn 'Amr Tamimi, the oldest biographer on Babak, Bābak's father was a Persian cooking-oil vendor from Ctesiphon, capital of the Sasanian Empire (modern al-Mada'in, 35 km south of Baghdad in Iraq) who left for the Azerbaijani frontier zone and settled in the village of Balālābād in the Maymadh district.

Cannola

Canola, the edible cooking oil from rapeseed (Brassica campestris)

Wesson cooking oil

The longtime spokeswoman for Wesson cooking oil was actress Florence Henderson, Although she sang the jingle, the word "Wessonality" was actually coined by a copywriter named Mark Itkowitz at BBDO New York in 1976.