by weatherman taking week or so off on November 17th, 2009
Many oils: peanut, canola, palm, corn, partially-hydrogenated soybeans, olives, sunflower, and more.
by MRSHINYSHOES on November 17th, 2009
Oil can come from many kinds of vegetables, but the "vegetable oil" that we see mostly at grocery stores for cooking is made either from corn or canola.
by dumdum on November 17th, 2009
Corn is number one but there are others. +5
by Mary Mary quite contrary on November 18th, 2009
Oil can be made from any edible seed or nut. The popular ones are those that taste good or have healthful or other important properties like a high smoking point.
by iwnit on November 18th, 2009
"Major Vegetable Oils: World Supply and Distribution:"
"Coconut
Cottonseed
Olive
Palm
Palm Kernel
Peanut
Rapeseed
Soybean
Sunflowerseed"
Source and further information:
http://www.fas.usda.gov/psdonline/psdreport.aspx?hidReportRetrievalName=BVS&hidReportRetrievalID=702&hidReportRetrievalTemplateID=5
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True, if you are liberal with the term "vegetable".
by Tom 47 is back in his bear COAT on November 18th, 2009