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Oil, industrial, palm kernel, confection fat, uses similar to high quality cocoa butter
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Values for 100 g. Change the serving to recalculate.
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Thiamin | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Riboflavin | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Niacin | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Pantothenic acid | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Folate, total | 0 UG | 0% | |
| Choline, total | 0.2 MG | 0% | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 UG | 0% | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 UG | 0% | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 3.8 MG | 25% | |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 24.7 UG | 21% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 1 MG | 0% | |
| Iron, Fe | 0.3 MG | 2% | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Phosphorus, P | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Potassium, K | 2 MG | 0% | |
| Sodium, Na | 6 MG | 0% | |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.0 MG | 0% | |
| Copper, Cu | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Manganese, Mn | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Selenium, Se | 0 UG | 0% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Good source of Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) (25% DV).
- Good source of Vitamin K (phylloquinone) (21% DV).
About Oil, industrial, palm kernel, confection fat, uses similar to high quality cocoa butter
Palm kernel oil refined for confectionery use mimics the melting behavior of high-quality cocoa butter, snapping cleanly at room temperature and melting near body temperature. This makes it useful in chocolate compound coatings and candy shells where real cocoa butter is either too expensive or unavailable. Pure saturated fat, completely free of protein and carbohydrates, it's an industrial ingredient with no practical role in home kitchens.
Dietary Information
Oil, industrial, palm kernel, confection fat, uses similar to high quality cocoa butter is considered low-carb and keto-friendly, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Notable micronutrients in Oil, industrial, palm kernel, confection fat, uses similar to high quality cocoa butter include Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) (25% DV) , and Vitamin K (phylloquinone) (21% DV). These nutrients play important roles in maintaining overall health and supporting essential bodily functions.
Calorie Breakdown
At 884 calories per 100 grams, Oil, industrial, palm kernel, confection fat, uses similar to high quality cocoa butter gets 0% of its calories from protein, 0% from carbohydrates, and 102% from fat. This is energy-dense, similar to nuts, oils, and concentrated foods.
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