The 9 Best Oils For Cooking And A List Of The Worst Oils You Could Use

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7.  Avocado Oil.

This is another healthy oil that is very similar in makeup to olive oil. It is mostly monounsaturated fats, with some saturated and a bit of polyunsaturated fats added to the mix.

 

SEE ALSO: Amazing Things You Never Imagined About Avocados

 

Just like olive oil, you can use this in many cold dishes, such as for salad dressings or in simmering sauces, but avoid using it for high temperature frying.

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7 Comments

  1. Marge Mullen

    Sep 25, 2015 at 12:18 pm

    Animal fats? Are you serious??? Also you need a proof reader!!

    • Andrew Merrett

      Sep 12, 2017 at 5:53 pm

      Yet another person brainwashed into thinking all animal fat in any amount is bad. And then backing up their attack by saying something totally irrelevant.

  2. Prakhar Jain

    May 24, 2017 at 12:19 am

    This is mostly wrong IMO.

  3. ema baj

    Jul 18, 2017 at 4:07 pm

    Animal fat?!?!?!!!! What are you teaching people that is by far the worst fat for your health, you should not consume it at all thats how bad it is, this needs to be removed ASAP , in dietitian and nutrition classes they tought me this and the Bible even mentions it so stop lying

    • Andrew Merrett

      Sep 12, 2017 at 5:52 pm

      Don’t bring the Bible into it.

    • krolic

      Feb 13, 2018 at 10:05 am

      What do you base this on? 50s and 60s margerine propaganda??

  4. Nick G.

    Aug 21, 2017 at 11:22 pm

    Great list! Read another site’s list touting canola oil as healthy so I knew that list was bunk, but this one I mostly agree with.