Corn oils
Mazola Heart Healthy Corn Oil
Score
- Contains seed oils
- No additives
Why it scores 100
Mazola Heart Healthy Corn Oil scores 100 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- plus 5 points Simple whole food: A few low-concern ingredients, minimally processed. Info
- plus 3 points No additives: No food additives in the ingredient list. Info
- minus 2.5 points Corn oil: High in omega-6 linoleic acid. Emerging
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
The Receipt
Mazola Heart Healthy Corn Oil
START100
Ingredients
- Corn oil minus 2.5 points
subtotal−2.5
Bonuses
- Simple whole food plus 5 points
- No additives plus 3 points
subtotal+8
TOTAL 100Excellent
100 + 5.5 = 105.5 → 100
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 857 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 100 g |
| Saturated fat | 14.3 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Salt | 0 g |
Serving: 14 g (1 Tbsp)
Ingredients
High Moderate Not recognized Tap an ingredient for its evidence and rules.
Label text, as published
CORN OIL
Allergens and diets
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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“replacement of saturated fat in the diet with linoleic acid effectively lowers serum cholesterol but does not support the hypothesis that this translates to a lower risk of death from coronary heart disease or all causes.”
doi.org
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“These data provide support for current recommendations to replace saturated fat with polyunsaturated fat for primary prevention of CHD.”
doi.org