Overview
Peanut oil is the oil from the seed (peanut) of the peanut plant (Arachis hypogaea). Peanut oil is used in cooking and is also used to make medicine.
Benefits
- Peanut oil is high in vitamin E
- It may reduce heart disease risk
- Help in Skin Nourishment
- Build Stronger Immune System
- Help in Diabetes Control
- Support in Weight Management
- Natural Energy Booster
- Improved Cognitive Function
- high in omega-6 fats
Side Effects
When taken by mouth: Peanut oil is commonly consumed in foods. But there isn’t enough reliable information to know if peanut oil is safe to use in larger amounts as medicine. Peanut oil can cause allergic reactions in people who have an allergy to peanut.
When applied to the skin: Peanut oil is likely safe. But peanut oil can cause allergic reactions in people who have an allergy to peanut.
Nutrient composition
Here is the nutritional breakdown for one tablespoon of peanut oil
Calories: 119
Fat: 14 grams
Saturated fat: 2.3 grams
Monounsaturated fat: 6.2 grams
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.3 grams
Vitamin E: 14% of the daily value
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