Oil, industrial, coconut, principal uses candy coatings, oil sprays, roasting nuts
Whole food · Fats and Oils
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This is a refined, liquid coconut oil specifically formulated for industrial applications like creating glossy candy coatings, non-stick oil sprays, and high-heat nut roasting. It has a neutral flavor, a smooth, pourable texture at room temperature, and is 100% fat with a very high saturated fat content.
Calorie split: 0% protein · 0% carbs · 100% fat
↓ Full nutrition💚 Why it's loved
Food manufacturers and home cooks love it for its functional properties—it provides a flawless, shiny shell on candies and nuts without adding a strong coconut taste, and its stability makes it reliable for consistent results in commercial settings.
⚠️ Watch-outs & how to enjoy it better
It is extremely calorie-dense and high in saturated fats, which should be consumed in moderation. Those monitoring saturated fat intake or heart health should be cautious. Tip: Use it sparingly as a functional ingredient (e.g., a light spray or thin coating) rather than a primary cooking fat, and balance your diet with unsaturated fats from sources like olive oil or nuts.
Key benefits
- High smoke point ideal for high-heat roasting and frying
- Creates a smooth, glossy finish on confections
- Provides excellent non-stick properties for sprays
- Shelf-stable due to high saturated fat content
- Neutral flavor doesn't overpower other ingredients
🍽️ Popular dishes
🌍 Where it's eaten
💡 Did you know?
This type of oil is often fractionated, a process that separates and removes certain fatty acids to keep it liquid at room temperature and give it an even higher smoke point than regular coconut oil.
Full nutrition (USDA data · scales with serving)
| Water | 0.00 g |
| Energy | 884 kcal |
| Energy | 3699 kj |
| Protein | 0.00 g |
| Total lipid (fat) | 100 g |
| Ash | 0.00 g |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 0.00 g |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0.00 g |
| Total Sugars | 0.00 g |
| Calcium, Ca | 0.00 mg |
| Iron, Fe | 0.04 mg |
| Magnesium, Mg | 0.00 mg |
| Phosphorus, P | 0.00 mg |
| Potassium, K | 0.00 mg |
| Sodium, Na | 0.00 mg |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.00 mg |
| Copper, Cu | 0.00 mg |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.00 mg |
| Selenium, Se | 0.00 ug |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0.00 mg |
| Thiamin | 0.00 mg |
| Riboflavin | 0.00 mg |
| Niacin | 0.00 mg |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.00 mg |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.00 mg |
| Folate, total | 0.00 ug |
| Folic acid | 0.00 ug |
| Folate, food | 0.00 ug |
| Folate, DFE | 0.00 ug |
| Choline, total | 0.30 mg |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0.00 ug |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0.00 ug |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0.00 ug |
| Retinol | 0.00 ug |
| Carotene, beta | 0.00 ug |
| Carotene, alpha | 0.00 ug |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0.00 ug |
| Vitamin A, IU | 0.00 iu |
| Lycopene | 0.00 ug |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 0.00 ug |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.09 mg |
| Vitamin E, added | 0.00 mg |
| Tocopherol, beta | 0.00 mg |
| Tocopherol, gamma | 0.20 mg |
| Tocopherol, delta | 0.00 mg |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0.50 ug |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0.00 g |
| Caffeine | 0.00 mg |
| Theobromine | 0.00 mg |
Fat & fatty acid profile (per 100g)
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 86.0 g |
| SFA 4:0 | 0.06 g |
| SFA 6:0 | 0.75 g |
| SFA 8:0 | 8.2 g |
| SFA 10:0 | 5.6 g |
| SFA 12:0 | 43.7 g |
| SFA 14:0 | 16.8 g |
| SFA 15:0 | 0.00 g |
| SFA 16:0 | 8.4 g |
| SFA 17:0 | 0.00 g |
| SFA 18:0 | 2.5 g |
| SFA 20:0 | 0.00 g |
| SFA 22:0 | 0.00 g |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 5.9 g |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.00 g |
| MUFA 16:1 c | 0.00 g |
| MUFA 18:1 | 5.9 g |
| MUFA 18:1 c | 5.9 g |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.00 g |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0.00 g |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 1.7 g |
| PUFA 18:2 | 1.7 g |
| PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c | 1.7 g |
| PUFA 18:2 i | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 c,c,c (ALA) | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 18:3i | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0.00 g |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.00 g |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic | 0.00 g |
| TFA 18:1 t | 0.00 g |
| Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic | 0.00 g |
| Cholesterol | 0.00 mg |
| Phytosterols | 86.0 mg |
Amino acid profile (per 100g)
| Tryptophan | 0.00 g |
| Threonine | 0.00 g |
| Isoleucine | 0.00 g |
| Leucine | 0.00 g |
| Lysine | 0.00 g |
| Methionine | 0.00 g |
| Cystine | 0.00 g |
| Phenylalanine | 0.00 g |
| Tyrosine | 0.00 g |
| Valine | 0.00 g |
| Arginine | 0.00 g |
| Histidine | 0.00 g |
| Alanine | 0.00 g |
| Aspartic acid | 0.00 g |
| Glutamic acid | 0.00 g |
| Glycine | 0.00 g |
| Proline | 0.00 g |
| Serine | 0.00 g |
FAQ
Is this the same as regular coconut oil from the grocery store?
Not exactly. While derived from coconut, this is an industrial-grade product often fractionated for specific functional properties like a higher smoke point and neutral flavor, unlike virgin or unrefined coconut oil which has a distinct taste and aroma.
Can I use this for everyday cooking at home?
You can, but it's designed for specific applications like candy-making and high-heat roasting. For general cooking, a standard coconut oil or another cooking oil with a better fatty acid profile might be more appropriate and flavorful.
Why is it listed as 0g for everything except fat?
Because it is a pure, refined fat. All other macronutrients like protein, carbohydrates, and fiber have been removed or are not present in the extracted oil.
Nutrient density (calculated · NRF9.3)
Nutrient Rich Foods index: beneficial nutrients (protein, fiber, vitamins, minerals) minus saturated fat, added sugar & sodium, per 100 kcal.
NRF9.3 index — Fulgoni, Keast & Drewnowski, 2009. Computed from USDA nutrients.
Weight-loss friendliness (composite index)
Energy density 8.84 kcal/g · 0% calories from protein · 0.0 g fiber · 0.0 g sugar per 100 g.
Composite of energy density (Rolls et al., 1999), protein & fiber satiety, minus sugar. A calculated heuristic — ranks satiety-per-calorie, not a clinical measure.
Dietary load (calculated from USDA values)
Potential renal acid load. Positive = acid-forming, negative = alkaline-forming.
Sodium:potassium per WHO potassium guidance. Computed from USDA nutrients.