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Production of vegetable oil from purple passion fruit seeds
Learn about purple passion fruit seed oil and its amazing health benefits
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Health
Why is olive oil better than vegetable oil?
Extra virgin olive oil is better than most vegetable oils and vegetable oil blends, due to its high nutrient content.
Scientific application
Synthetic plastic from salmon sperm and vegetable oil: Easier to recycle and decompose than regular plastic
Plastic plays an important role in modern life as well as the production lines of essential things for life, but recycling plastic is expensive, and plastic itself can c…
Health
Completely removing lard instead of vegetable oil, Vietnamese people are 'self-harming'?
According to experts, vegetable oil or lard have health benefits, everyone needs to use in parallel with the specific dose suitable for each age. Fat ...
Discover science
Shocking discovery of cooking oil
The results of a new study almost dismiss the long-standing popular notion of better cooking vegetable oils than lard.
Biology
Turn used cooking oil into biofuel
Scientists from Vietnam Institute of Chemistry, Institute of Science and Technology have successfully produced biofuels from waste vegetable oil.
Biology
New success in genetic engineering of vegetable oil
On March 5, 2007, the US National Academy of Sciences published a new study on genetic manipulation to complement enzyme activity in plants. Research specialists of this…
Medicine - Health
Vegetable oil is warned about the risk of causing illness to users
According to many studies by nutrition experts, vegetable oil is not really pink as housewives think, but it has a lot of harms to users' health.
Medicine - Health
Why mix palm oil with other cooking oils
This blended oil is nutritionally effective, providing energy for the body and higher heat capacity.
Medicine - Health
Some vegetable oils increase the risk of heart disease
In fact, some vegetable oils are thought to be beneficial to human health, but may increase the risk of heart disease.
Medicine - Health
Using vegetable oil, nuts are good for prostate patients
Recent research by US scientists shows that patients with early prostate cancer may reduce the risk of metastasis and die if they replace fat from animal foods to fat he…
New technology
The system uses unrefined vegetable oil to generate electricity in the home
A team of researchers has successfully built all-in-one prototype cooling, heating and power systems with vegetable oils.
New technology
Home generator powered by vegetable oil
A team of British scientists has developed a new prototype (BMT), fully functional with unprocessed vegetable oils to combine cooling, heating and power supply.