Is Pam non-gmo coconut oil ultra-processed?

5 oz (141 g) Coconut oils Sold in the United States, Bolivia and 2 more countries

Yes, it's ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

coconut oil, lecithin (ultra-processing marker) (soybeans, non-stick agent), propellant

Additives: E322 Lecithins , E322i Lecithin

As written on the pack

COCONUT OIL, LECITHIN (SOYBEANS) (NON-STICK AGENT), PROPELLANT.

Added to change how the food looks, feels or tastes, not to keep it safe. A hallmark of ultra-processed food.

E322 Lecithins Lecithins are fatty substances extracted mostly from soybeans, sunflower seeds or eggs, used as emulsifiers to keep fat and water mixed, for example in chocolate.

From least to most processed, this one ranks 37th. 8% of the coconut oils here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

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General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.