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  2. Cooking spray - Wikipedia

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    Cooking spray is a spray form of an oil as a lubricant, lecithin as an emulsifier, and a propellant such as nitrous oxide, carbon dioxide or propane. Cooking spray is applied to frying pans and other cookware to prevent food from sticking. [1] Traditionally, cooks use butter, shortening, or oils poured or rubbed on cookware. [2]

  3. Stain-blocking primer - Wikipedia

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    The below calculated ACIs were done on solvent-based primer containing 350 g/L of solvents and the water-based primer containing 50 g/L of butyl glycol. The values on this chart indicate that the use of mineral spirits based primers would need 6 to 7 air changes per hour requiring significant ventilation. The use of low-odor, isoparaffinic ...

  4. PAM (cooking oil) - Wikipedia

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    PAM is marketed as a nominally zero-calorie alternative to other oils used as lubricants when using cooking methods such as sautéing or baking (US regulations allow food products to claim to be zero-calorie if they contain fewer than 5 calories per Reference Amount Customarily Consumed and per labeled serving, and the serving size of a 1⁄3 ...

  5. List of vegetable oils - Wikipedia

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    A number of oils are used for biofuel (biodiesel and Straight Vegetable Oil) in addition to having other uses. Other oils are used only as biofuel. [note 4] [147] Although diesel engines were invented, in part, with vegetable oil in mind, [148] diesel fuel is almost exclusively petroleum-based. Vegetable oils are evaluated for use as a biofuel ...

  6. WATCH: The Reason Grocery Stores Spray Water on Their ... - AOL

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    But the aesthetics are only part of the reason grocery stores use tiny nozzles to spray their vegetables with water in timed intervals. ... which are reportedly more prone to weight loss than ...

  7. Spry Vegetable Shortening - Wikipedia

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    Spry Vegetable Shortening is still widely available in Cyprus as a Stork brand, where it is manufactured by Upfield Hellas (previously Ambrosia Oils for Unilever). [ 5 ] The related product, Spry Cooking Oil, was marketed in the UK throughout the 1970s [ failed verification ] with the slogan "Spry Crisp and Dry".

  8. Edible oil refining - Wikipedia

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    Edible oil refining is a set of processes or treatments necessary to turn vegetable raw oil into edible oil.. Raw vegetable oil, obtained from seeds by pressing, solvent extraction, contains free fatty acids and other components such as phospholipids, waxes, peroxides, aldehydes, and ketones, which contribute to undesirable flavor, odor, and appearance; [1] for these reasons, all the oil has ...

  9. Natural oil polyols - Wikipedia

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    The structure below shows the major component of castor oil which is composed of the tri-ester of rincinoleic acid and glycerin: Major component of castor oil. Other vegetable oils - such as soy bean oil, [3] peanut oil, and canola oil - contain carbon-carbon double bonds, but no hydroxyl groups