name: Cottonseed Oil
flavor_db_name_variants: cottonseed oil
source: foodb
status: draft
food_db_id: Cottonseed oil
id: 943
name_scientific: null
description: Cottonseed oil is cooking oil from the seeds of cotton plants of various species, mainly Gossypium hirsutum and Gossypium herbaceum, that are grown for cotton fiber, animal feed, and oil.Cottonseed oil is used for salad oil, mayonnaise, salad dressing, and similar products because of its flavor stability.
itis_id: null
wikipedia_id: null
picture_file_name: Cottonseed_oil.jpg
picture_content_type: image/jpeg
picture_file_size: 310612
picture_updated_at: 2020-04-17T16:23:08.000Z
legacy_id: null
food_group: Herbs and Spices
food_subgroup: Oilseed crops
food_type: Type 2
created_at: 2020-01-24T17:05:36.000Z
updated_at: 2020-04-17T16:23:09.000Z
creator_id: null
updater_id: null
export_to_afcdb: false
category: null
ncbi_taxonomy_id: null
export_to_foodb: true
public_id: FOOD00943