palm oil
noun
: an edible fat obtained from the flesh of the fruit of several palms and used especially in soap and lubricating greases
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Dietary recommendations still include the DASH diet which is a diet high on fruits, vegetables, whole grains, fish, poultry, beans, nuts, and vegetable oils and and low on fat, sugar, and tropical oils like coconut and palm oils.
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Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2025
Indeed, unlike common collards recipes, most leafy vegetable recipes from West and Central Africa include fish, ground nuts or peanuts and palm oil.
—Abderrahim Ouarghidi, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2025
Through her research, Hallam discovered that at the time the majority of formula in the U.S. featured additional ingredients like corn syrup, palm oil and soy.
—Emily Burns, Footwear News, 29 July 2025
Dishes use local ingredients like black-eyed peas alongside homeland staples such as fonio and palm oil.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
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Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2025
Indeed, unlike common collards recipes, most leafy vegetable recipes from West and Central Africa include fish, ground nuts or peanuts and palm oil.
—Abderrahim Ouarghidi, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2025
Through her research, Hallam discovered that at the time the majority of formula in the U.S. featured additional ingredients like corn syrup, palm oil and soy.
—Emily Burns, Footwear News, 29 July 2025
Dishes use local ingredients like black-eyed peas alongside homeland staples such as fonio and palm oil.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
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“Palm oil.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/palm%20oil. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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