Plant Oils Flashcards
1
Q
Where can vegetable oils be extracted from
A
Fruits
Seeds
Flowers
Nuts
2
Q
How is the oils extracted
A
The plant material is crushed under oil removed by pressing or steam distillation
Water and other impurities are then removed
3
Q
What are some common uses of plant oils
A
Cooking
Fragrance
Ingredient in food