This article will primarily focus on the negative health impacts of palm oil, specifically the saturated fat content of palm oil, potential health effects (such as inflammation, cancer, and type 2 ...

Cooking oils are an integral part of daily meals. Be it frying, saute, or just for dressing a salad, oils are used in several ...

A comprehensive review of tropical oils reveals their health benefits and risks, highlighting coconut and palm oil's impact ...

MalaysiaBunches of oil palm fruit harvested by hand are trucked to a mill for processing in mainland Malaysia. Oil palms yield more oil per acre than do other crops. But soaring demand for the ...

Pizza, biscuits, and beauty treatments are some of the thousands of products that contain palm oil, which threaten iconic species through deforestation. But this new study says that planting ...

Palm oil trees originated in Africa ... study from 2017 suggests palmitic acid is more likely to contribute to inflammation, ...

It’s an edible vegetable oil that comes from the fruit of oil palm trees, the scientific name is Elaeis guineensis. Two types of oil can be produced; crude palm oil comes from squeezing the fleshy ...

Palm oil is high in saturated fat ... contain trans fats or high levels of omega-6 fatty acids, which can promote inflammation when consumed in excess. While high oleic sunflower oil is a better ...

Palm oil is used in everything from cosmetics to food to soap. There is enormous demand for it. But it is hugely controversial because it involves the clearing of tropical rainforests to grow palm ...

Palm oil can be found in many things, from make-up to pizza, soap to chocolate. Rosette Ale, a sustainable fashion business owner, explains how the demand for palm oil is unfortunately leading to ...

WWF's Palm Oil Buyers Scorecard assesses manufacturers, retailers, food service and hospitality companies on their commitments and actions in favour of sustainable palm oil, helping to build a culture ...

Palm oil waste could be another source of renewable energy, promoting a greener future. Although the industry is known to be controversial, producers in Malaysia are making notable progress in ...