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    palm oil

    US /pɑːm ɔɪl/

    ・

    UK /pɑːm ɔil/

    C1
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounAn edible vegetable oil derived from the mesocarp of the fruit of the oil palm tree.
    Many processed foods contain palm oil.
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounAn edible vegetable oil derived from the mesocarp of the fruit of the oil palm tree, also used in cosmetics and other products.
    Palm oil is often used in soaps and cosmetics.
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounAn edible vegetable oil derived from the mesocarp of the fruit of the oil palm tree, also used as a source for biofuel.
    Palm oil can be processed into biofuel.

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    Why Has Plant-Based Meat Flopped?

    05:02Why Has Plant-Based Meat Flopped?
    • Another one is palm oil.

      Another one is palm oil.

    • Palm oil is cheap, versatile, and in thousands of everyday products.

      Palm oil is cheap, versatile, and in thousands of everyday products.

    B2

    The real problem with Palm Oil.

    09:29The real problem with Palm Oil.
    • If you look closely, palm oil is everywhere, yet it can often disguise itself with sneaky aliases on ingredient lists.

      If you look closely, palm oil is everywhere, yet it can often disguise itself with sneaky aliases on ingredient lists.

    • If you look closely, palm oil is everywhere.

      If you look closely, palm oil is everywhere.

    B2

    Why food is getting more expensive for everyone

    05:59Why food is getting more expensive for everyone
    • Towards the end of April, Indonesia, the world's largest exporter of vegetable oil, imposed a three-week ban on the international sales of its palm oil.

      Towards the end of April, Indonesia, the world's largest exporter of vegetable oil, imposed a three-week ban on the international sales of its palm oil.

    • imposed a three-week ban on the  international sales of its palm oil.

      imposed a three-week ban on the  international sales of its palm oil.

    B1

    DEFORESTATION

    02:59DEFORESTATION
    • Palm oil is something you`ll find in everything from crackers to microwave popcorn, to shampoo.

      Palm oil is something you`ll find in everything from crackers to microwave popcorn, to shampoo.

    • Palm oil is something you'll find in everything from crackers to microwave popcorn to shampoo.

      Palm oil is something you'll find in everything from crackers to microwave popcorn to shampoo.

    B2

    Moqueca! Brazilian Soup - Hilah Cooking

    07:57Moqueca! Brazilian Soup - Hilah Cooking
    • It's red palm oil is another name for it.

      It's red palm oil is another name for it.

    • It's red palm oil is another name for it.

      It's red palm oil is another name for it.

    B1

    How Ultra-Processed Foods Took Over America And Can Even Pass For Healthy | Business Insider

    11:21How Ultra-Processed Foods Took Over America And Can Even Pass For Healthy | Business Insider
    • You could replace butter with something like palm oil, sugar with something like corn syrup.

      You could replace butter with something like palm oil, sugar with something like corn syrup.

    • You could replace butter with something like palm oil, sugar with something like corn syrup.

      You could replace butter with something like palm oil, sugar with something like corn syrup.

    B1

    The Ugly Truth About Avocados (You Won’t Like It)

    06:11The Ugly Truth About Avocados (You Won’t Like It)
    • The second is palm oil and then mineral oil.

      The second is palm oil and then mineral oil.

    • The second is palm oil, and then mineral oil.

      The second is palm oil, and then mineral oil.

    B2

    10 Foods So Unhealthy They Got BANNED

    10:2810 Foods So Unhealthy They Got BANNED
    • Unfortunately, that led many companies to replace them with palm oil, which is probably just as bad for you, not to mention terrible for the environment.

      Unfortunately, that led many companies to replace them with palm oil, which is probably just as bad for you, not to mention terrible for the environment.

    • Unfortunately, that led many companies to replace them with palm oil, which is probably just as bad for you, not to mention terrible for the environment.

      Unfortunately, that led many companies to replace them with palm oil, which is probably just as bad for you, not to mention terrible for the environment.

    B2

    Heart Healthy Cooking Oils for Adults and Children

    02:13Heart Healthy Cooking Oils for Adults and Children
    • palm oil, which contains saturated fat;

      palm oil, which contains saturated fat;

    B2

    What Are Trans Fats & Why Are They Bad?

    04:01What Are Trans Fats & Why Are They Bad?
    • they usually come from animals, but are also found in coconut oil and palm oil. Whereas

      they usually come from animals, but are also found in coconut oil and palm oil. Whereas

    • but are also found in coconut and palm oil, whereas unsaturated fats have more room for hydrogen, which allows the molecules to bend and fold over.

      but are also found in coconut and palm oil, whereas unsaturated fats have more room for hydrogen, which allows the molecules to bend and fold over.

    B2