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'''Palm oil''' is a [[vegetable]] [[oil]]. | |||
Natural palm oil is red, but the red part is usually removed before the oil is used. It is made from the fruit of the African Oil Palm tree. | |||
Most comercial palm oil is made in West [[Africa]] and Southeast Asia on plantations. | |||
== Vegness == | |||
By definition Palm oil is vegan. But due to it usually being very unsustainable, and a big contributor to wildlife destroyment, a lot of vagans try to avoid it. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[enWiki:Palm oil|Wikipedia]] | * [[enWiki:Palm oil|Wikipedia]] | ||
* [[Social and environmental impact of palm oil]] | * [[Social and environmental impact of palm oil]] | ||
== External links == | |||
* [https://academy.plantbasednews.org/blog/palm-oil-vegan Is Palm Oil Vegan?] | |||
[[Category:Food ingredients]] | |||
Latest revision as of 16:44, 16 March 2021
Natural palm oil is red, but the red part is usually removed before the oil is used. It is made from the fruit of the African Oil Palm tree.
Most comercial palm oil is made in West Africa and Southeast Asia on plantations.
Vegness
By definition Palm oil is vegan. But due to it usually being very unsustainable, and a big contributor to wildlife destroyment, a lot of vagans try to avoid it.