/oss/taxonomy/term/4764/all en /oss/article/canola-oil-safety <p>To many, it’s a mystery. They don’t know if you hunt it, fish it, or grow it. But they know that somehow “canola” can be used to produce cooking oil. And, as is often the case with foods of a somewhat baffling origin, there are questions that arise in people’s minds, particularly when it comes to health. So let me cut to the chase. Canola is a plant that produces seeds. These seeds can then be pressed to yield oil. It is one of the best, safest, and most economical oils that can be used in food preparation.</p> Wed, 02 Sep 2020 15:49:38 +0000 Joe Schwarcz PhD 8390 at /oss