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Is Canola Oil vegetarian?

Canola Oil

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Canola Oil is a vegetable oil derived from Brassica napus L., Brassicaceae, bred to be low in erucic acid, used widely in food and cosmetic formulations.

Also known as Rapeseed Oil (low erucic acid)
INCI name Canola Oil
CAS number 120962-03-0
CosIng ID 74796
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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