Palm oil is a type of vegetable oil that is extracted from the fruit of oil palms. It is a popular ingredient in many processed foods and is also used for cooking. Some people believe that palm oil can cause health problems, but there is no scientific evidence to support this claim. Palm oil is high in saturated fat, which can raise cholesterol levels and increase the risk of heart disease. However, it is also a good source of vitamin E and other nutrients.
Yes, palm oil does raise cholesterol. In fact, it is one of the most potent sources of saturated fat. One tablespoon of palm oil has about 13 grams of saturated fat, which is more than double the amount found in a tablespoon of olive oil. Saturated fat is known to raise LDL ("bad") cholesterol levels and increase the risk of heart disease. Therefore, it is important to limit your intake of palm oil (and other sources of saturated fat) if you are trying to lower your cholesterol levels.
Coconut oil and coconut shortening are two different products. Coconut oil is a pure oil that is extracted from the flesh of the coconut. It is high in saturated fat and has a neutral flavor. Coconut shortening is made from coconut oil that has been hydrogenated to make it solid at room temperature. It has a higher saturated fat content than coconut oil and a slightly sweet flavor.
4.5/5
Grocery
Coconut Oil
Olive Cooking Oil
$234
Pro: This brand is not refined; rather, a cold expeller process is used to remove fatty acids that are solid at room temperature and retain those that are liquid at room temperature. Since it is liquid at room temperature, it contains four times as much of the beneficial Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT) as regular coconut oil. According to studies published in medical journals, MCT oil helps people with hypothyroidism have a slightly more effective thyroid and nudges them towards a more normal body temperature rather than one in the 96-97 F range by promoting diet-induced-thermogenesis (i.e., increase in body temperature as a result of food eaten). In addition to making hypothyroid patients feel less cold, this increase in metabolism also makes one's skin, hair, and nails less dry and brittle. Since my prescription for Levothyroxine hasn't made much of a difference in this area, I've been searching for healthy foods like this one that can improve my thyroid and basal metabolism, both of which aren't doing so well.— The coconut oil has a very neutral flavor and does not impart any coconut flavor to foods. It can be used in cooking up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and is a product of the Philippines, which I personally prefer to food from China. Some people like to start their days with a tablespoon of this type of coconut oil in their other drinks (going approximately 14-16 hours between meals [e.g., not eating after an evening meal until lunch the next day], and not counting Bullet Proof Coffee in the morning as a meal since it is metabolized somewhat differently) (For more information, visit the blogs of Mark Sisson, Dave Asprey, and Chris Kresser.)Con: — I am unaware of any
4.2/5
FITS INTO MANY LIFESTYLES: Our Coconut Butter is always organic, vegan, non-GMO, kosher, gluten free, dairy free, peanut free, and certified R.A.W., making it perfect for vegan, plant-based, keto, and paleo diets.
MADE WITH COCONUT FLESH: Made from whole coconut flesh—not just the oil—and pureed into a rich and thick spread. Our butter melts in your mouth with full coconut taste.
FROM ORGANIC FAMILY FARMS: Our coconuts and nuts come from farmers who grow their produce in harmony with the land and who treat their workers fairly and with respect.
ONLY ONE INGREDIENT: The only ingredient you will find in our Coconut Butter is 100% organic, pure coconut flesh—no additives of any kind.
MADE IN SMALL BATCHES USING A TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED PROCESS: Our organic foods are crafted in small batches using a temperature controlled process to protect fatty acids, proteins, vitamins, and enzymes.
$234
This is seriously delicious stuff. And not at all greasy. It functions flawlessly in my own built "Quest" bars. Will place another order. Edited evaluation No, I WON'T be placing another order. Not because the product isn't excellent; it really is. It's simply that making coconut butter at home is incredibly simple and much less expensive when using my Nutribullet blender and some organic coconut flakes. This morning, I purchased two packets of organic coconut flakes from the grocer, and this afternoon, I intend to make coconut butter. Given that the coconut was on sale for $1.99 for a large bag, I should be able to make at least the same amount of coconut butter using only one bag of coconut, which will fit in the same jar that this coconut butter was packaged in, for around 80% less money (sorry, my arithmetic skills are lacking). Even though it takes some time and frequent scraping of the blender's sides, the magic ultimately happens, and you end up with delicious coconut butter. The time it took me to pulse, scrape, and finally blend was probably around ten minutes, but the money I was able to save was definitely worth it! And for those of you complaining that your coconut butter is too hard, it's just how things are, particularly during the colder months. If you're sensitive about microwaves, you'll need to slowly reheat it in a warm water bath or in the microwave with the lid off. Depending on how much warming you've done, it becomes incredibly soft and simple to spread after heat.
4.1/5
ONLY ONE INGREDIENT: The only ingredient you will find in our Coconut Butter is 100% organic, pure coconut flesh—no additives of any kind.
MADE WITH COCONUT FLESH: Made from whole coconut flesh—not just the oil—and pureed into a rich and thick spread. Our butter melts in your mouth with full coconut taste.
MADE IN SMALL BATCHES USING A TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED PROCESS: Our organic foods are crafted in small batches using a temperature controlled process to protect fatty acids, proteins, vitamins, and enzymes.
FROM ORGANIC FAMILY FARMS: Our coconuts and nuts come from farmers who grow their produce in harmony with the land and who treat their workers fairly and with respect.
FITS INTO MANY LIFESTYLES: Our Coconut Butter is always organic, vegan, non-GMO, kosher, gluten free, dairy free, peanut free, and certified R.A.W., making it perfect for vegan, plant-based, keto, and paleo diets.
$234
This is seriously delicious stuff. And not at all greasy. It functions flawlessly in my own built "Quest" bars. Will place another order. Edited evaluation No, I WON'T be placing another order. Not because the product isn't excellent; it really is. It's simply that making coconut butter at home is incredibly simple and much less expensive when using my Nutribullet blender and some organic coconut flakes. This morning, I purchased two packets of organic coconut flakes from the grocer, and this afternoon, I intend to make coconut butter. Given that the coconut was on sale for $1.99 for a large bag, I should be able to make at least the same amount of coconut butter using only one bag of coconut, which will fit in the same jar that this coconut butter was packaged in, for around 80% less money (sorry, my arithmetic skills are lacking). Even though it takes some time and frequent scraping of the blender's sides, the magic ultimately happens, and you end up with delicious coconut butter. The time it took me to pulse, scrape, and finally blend was probably around ten minutes, but the money I was able to save was definitely worth it! And for those of you complaining that your coconut butter is too hard, it's just how things are, particularly during the colder months. If you're sensitive about microwaves, you'll need to slowly reheat it in a warm water bath or in the microwave with the lid off. Depending on how much warming you've done, it becomes incredibly soft and simple to spread after heat.
4.1/5
FITS INTO MANY LIFESTYLES: Our Coconut Butter is always organic, vegan, non-GMO, kosher, gluten free, dairy free, peanut free, and certified R.A.W., making it perfect for vegan, plant-based, keto, and paleo diets.
ONLY ONE INGREDIENT: The only ingredient you will find in our Coconut Butter is 100% organic, pure coconut flesh—no additives of any kind.
MADE IN SMALL BATCHES USING A TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED PROCESS: Our organic foods are crafted in small batches using a temperature controlled process to protect fatty acids, proteins, vitamins, and enzymes.
FROM ORGANIC FAMILY FARMS: Our coconuts and nuts come from farmers who grow their produce in harmony with the land and who treat their workers fairly and with respect.
MADE WITH COCONUT FLESH: Made from whole coconut flesh—not just the oil—and pureed into a rich and thick spread. Our butter melts in your mouth with full coconut taste.
$234
This is seriously delicious stuff. And not at all greasy. It functions flawlessly in my own built "Quest" bars. Will place another order. Edited evaluation No, I WON'T be placing another order. Not because the product isn't excellent; it really is. It's simply that making coconut butter at home is incredibly simple and much less expensive when using my Nutribullet blender and some organic coconut flakes. This morning, I purchased two packets of organic coconut flakes from the grocer, and this afternoon, I intend to make coconut butter. Given that the coconut was on sale for $1.99 for a large bag, I should be able to make at least the same amount of coconut butter using only one bag of coconut, which will fit in the same jar that this coconut butter was packaged in, for around 80% less money (sorry, my arithmetic skills are lacking). Even though it takes some time and frequent scraping of the blender's sides, the magic ultimately happens, and you end up with delicious coconut butter. The time it took me to pulse, scrape, and finally blend was probably around ten minutes, but the money I was able to save was definitely worth it! And for those of you complaining that your coconut butter is too hard, it's just how things are, particularly during the colder months. If you're sensitive about microwaves, you'll need to slowly reheat it in a warm water bath or in the microwave with the lid off. Depending on how much warming you've done, it becomes incredibly soft and simple to spread after heat.
4.1/5
FITS INTO MANY LIFESTYLES: Our Coconut Butter is always organic, vegan, non-GMO, kosher, gluten free, dairy free, peanut free, and certified R.A.W., making it perfect for vegan, plant-based, keto, and paleo diets.
MADE IN SMALL BATCHES USING A TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED PROCESS: Our organic foods are crafted in small batches using a temperature controlled process to protect fatty acids, proteins, vitamins, and enzymes.
MADE WITH COCONUT FLESH: Made from whole coconut flesh—not just the oil—and pureed into a rich and thick spread. Our butter melts in your mouth with full coconut taste.
ONLY ONE INGREDIENT: The only ingredient you will find in our Coconut Butter is 100% organic, pure coconut flesh—no additives of any kind.
FROM ORGANIC FAMILY FARMS: Our coconuts and nuts come from farmers who grow their produce in harmony with the land and who treat their workers fairly and with respect.
$234
This is seriously delicious stuff. And not at all greasy. It functions flawlessly in my own built "Quest" bars. Will place another order. Edited evaluation No, I WON'T be placing another order. Not because the product isn't excellent; it really is. It's simply that making coconut butter at home is incredibly simple and much less expensive when using my Nutribullet blender and some organic coconut flakes. This morning, I purchased two packets of organic coconut flakes from the grocer, and this afternoon, I intend to make coconut butter. Given that the coconut was on sale for $1.99 for a large bag, I should be able to make at least the same amount of coconut butter using only one bag of coconut, which will fit in the same jar that this coconut butter was packaged in, for around 80% less money (sorry, my arithmetic skills are lacking). Even though it takes some time and frequent scraping of the blender's sides, the magic ultimately happens, and you end up with delicious coconut butter. The time it took me to pulse, scrape, and finally blend was probably around ten minutes, but the money I was able to save was definitely worth it! And for those of you complaining that your coconut butter is too hard, it's just how things are, particularly during the colder months. If you're sensitive about microwaves, you'll need to slowly reheat it in a warm water bath or in the microwave with the lid off. Depending on how much warming you've done, it becomes incredibly soft and simple to spread after heat.
4.1/5
FROM ORGANIC FAMILY FARMS: Our coconuts and nuts come from farmers who grow their produce in harmony with the land and who treat their workers fairly and with respect.
MADE IN SMALL BATCHES USING A TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED PROCESS: Small batch made with care, our organic foods are crafted using a temperature controlled process to protect fatty acids, proteins, vitamins, and enzymes.
FITS INTO MANY LIFESTYLES: Our Coconut Butter is always organic, vegan, non-GMO, kosher, gluten free, dairy free, peanut free, and certified R.A.W., making it perfect for vegan, plant-based, keto, and paleo diets.
ONLY ONE INGREDIENT: The only ingredient you will find in our Coconut Butter is 100% organic, pure coconut flesh—no additives of any kind.
MADE WITH COCONUT FLESH: Made from whole coconut flesh—not just the oil—and pureed into a rich and thick spread. Our butter melts in your mouth with full coconut taste.
$234
This is seriously delicious stuff. And not at all greasy. It functions flawlessly in my own built "Quest" bars. Will place another order. Edited evaluation No, I WON'T be placing another order. Not because the product isn't excellent; it really is. It's simply that making coconut butter at home is incredibly simple and much less expensive when using my Nutribullet blender and some organic coconut flakes. This morning, I purchased two packets of organic coconut flakes from the grocer, and this afternoon, I intend to make coconut butter. Given that the coconut was on sale for $1.99 for a large bag, I should be able to make at least the same amount of coconut butter using only one bag of coconut, which will fit in the same jar that this coconut butter was packaged in, for around 80% less money (sorry, my arithmetic skills are lacking). Even though it takes some time and frequent scraping of the blender's sides, the magic ultimately happens, and you end up with delicious coconut butter. The time it took me to pulse, scrape, and finally blend was probably around ten minutes, but the money I was able to save was definitely worth it! And for those of you complaining that your coconut butter is too hard, it's just how things are, particularly during the colder months. If you're sensitive about microwaves, you'll need to slowly reheat it in a warm water bath or in the microwave with the lid off. Depending on how much warming you've done, it becomes incredibly soft and simple to spread after heat.
4.1/5
ONLY ONE INGREDIENT: The only ingredient you will find in our Coconut Butter is 100% organic, pure coconut flesh—no additives of any kind.
MADE IN SMALL BATCHES USING A TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED PROCESS: Our organic foods are crafted in small batches using a temperature controlled process to protect fatty acids, proteins, vitamins, and enzymes.
FROM ORGANIC FAMILY FARMS: Our coconuts and nuts come from farmers who grow their produce in harmony with the land and who treat their workers fairly and with respect.
FITS INTO MANY LIFESTYLES: Our Coconut Butter is always organic, vegan, non-GMO, kosher, gluten free, dairy free, peanut free, and certified R.A.W., making it perfect for vegan, plant-based, keto, and paleo diets.
MADE WITH COCONUT FLESH: Made from whole coconut flesh—not just the oil—and pureed into a rich and thick spread. Our butter melts in your mouth with full coconut taste.
$234
This is seriously delicious stuff. And not at all greasy. It functions flawlessly in my own built "Quest" bars. Will place another order. Edited evaluation No, I WON'T be placing another order. Not because the product isn't excellent; it really is. It's simply that making coconut butter at home is incredibly simple and much less expensive when using my Nutribullet blender and some organic coconut flakes. This morning, I purchased two packets of organic coconut flakes from the grocer, and this afternoon, I intend to make coconut butter. Given that the coconut was on sale for $1.99 for a large bag, I should be able to make at least the same amount of coconut butter using only one bag of coconut, which will fit in the same jar that this coconut butter was packaged in, for around 80% less money (sorry, my arithmetic skills are lacking). Even though it takes some time and frequent scraping of the blender's sides, the magic ultimately happens, and you end up with delicious coconut butter. The time it took me to pulse, scrape, and finally blend was probably around ten minutes, but the money I was able to save was definitely worth it! And for those of you complaining that your coconut butter is too hard, it's just how things are, particularly during the colder months. If you're sensitive about microwaves, you'll need to slowly reheat it in a warm water bath or in the microwave with the lid off. Depending on how much warming you've done, it becomes incredibly soft and simple to spread after heat.
4.1/5
FITS INTO MANY LIFESTYLES: Our Coconut Butter is always organic, vegan, non-GMO, kosher, gluten free, dairy free, peanut free, and certified R.A.W., making it perfect for vegan, plant-based, keto, and paleo diets.
ONLY ONE INGREDIENT: The only ingredient you will find in our Coconut Butter is 100% organic, pure coconut flesh—no additives of any kind.
FROM ORGANIC FAMILY FARMS: Our coconuts and nuts come from farmers who grow their produce in harmony with the land and who treat their workers fairly and with respect.
MADE IN SMALL BATCHES USING A TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED PROCESS: Small batch made with care, our organic foods are crafted using a temperature controlled process to protect fatty acids, proteins, vitamins, and enzymes.
MADE WITH COCONUT FLESH: Made from whole coconut flesh—not just the oil—and pureed into a rich and thick spread. Our butter melts in your mouth with full coconut taste.
$234
This is seriously delicious stuff. And not at all greasy. It functions flawlessly in my own built "Quest" bars. Will place another order. Edited evaluation No, I WON'T be placing another order. Not because the product isn't excellent; it really is. It's simply that making coconut butter at home is incredibly simple and much less expensive when using my Nutribullet blender and some organic coconut flakes. This morning, I purchased two packets of organic coconut flakes from the grocer, and this afternoon, I intend to make coconut butter. Given that the coconut was on sale for $1.99 for a large bag, I should be able to make at least the same amount of coconut butter using only one bag of coconut, which will fit in the same jar that this coconut butter was packaged in, for around 80% less money (sorry, my arithmetic skills are lacking). Even though it takes some time and frequent scraping of the blender's sides, the magic ultimately happens, and you end up with delicious coconut butter. The time it took me to pulse, scrape, and finally blend was probably around ten minutes, but the money I was able to save was definitely worth it! And for those of you complaining that your coconut butter is too hard, it's just how things are, particularly during the colder months. If you're sensitive about microwaves, you'll need to slowly reheat it in a warm water bath or in the microwave with the lid off. Depending on how much warming you've done, it becomes incredibly soft and simple to spread after heat.
4.1/5
ORGANIC & NATURAL INGREDIENTS - Organic Shredded Coconut, Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil... THAT'S IT!
WHAT DO I PUT THIS ON? - You ask? Well, we Binnies love this unflavored coconut butter in smoothies, shakes, coffee, tea, desserts, pancakes… yum!
RAW, NON GMO, GLUTEN FREE, VEGAN, PALEO, KETO - Just spread it, dip it, add it, devour it now!
10 OZ JAR
THIS ONE'S FOR THE PURIST - The one who wants no-added-anything. Just plain coconut goodness. Just Coconut. We use this instead of butter or oil in our baked goods recipes, as a dip for our grilled shrimp, or slathered on some bread. The pure goodness of two ingredients. Organic shredded coconut and organic extra virgin coconut oil
$234
What a mess, I just received my Binnie's Coconut Butter! I experienced a torrent of oil when I removed the bubble wrap from the jar. It liquefied since the cover wasn't secure and because it was warm. Keep it away from high or low temperatures, it reads on the jar. I'm unsure of how to prevent cargo from melting in the summer, which I don't believe is the intended outcome. And I suppose I'm reviewing the shipping process more so than the actual thing. However, I currently only have about half a container of liquid coconut butter.I spoke with Binnie's about the issue, and I heard back right away. They are attempting to solve the difficulty of shipping in the heat. They are sending me a frozen jar, which will be delivered soon. They are concerned about their clients' needs and want them to be happy. The jar I have has an excellent flavor. Due to the significant loss of oil, the consistency is just off. The coconut shreds, in my opinion, are fantastic! I appreciate your concern for your customers.
3.6/5
Stevia sweetened. Gluten, Dairy, Peanut, Soy & Egg Free.
Like nothing you've ever tasted! Delight in the surprising freshness and authentic flavors of our ENDLESSLY VERSATILE coconut butters. Add a dollop to transform all your favorite foods and indulge your senses.
The ONLY 100% stevia sweetened coconut butter on the market!
Good enough to eat straight from a spoon. Perfect addtion to all your favorite foods!
Perfect for Keto, Paleo & Plant-based diets
$234
Because I don't have the opportunity to submit a product review from the order for some reason, this won't appear as a validated purchase. However, I did purchase this from Amazon. These are delicious. I live a low carb, high fat (i.e., no sugar or grains) lifestyle, therefore since the cinnamon raisin has both sugar and oats, I can only occasionally take a tiny taste of it. But like they all, it is excellent. Also has a lovely, creamy mouthfeel. These haven't been put to use yet; I've just been taking spoonfuls out of the jar, but they'll be ideal for fat bombs. If you enjoy coconut, I highly advise trying them.
There is much debate on whether palm shortening is healthy or not. Some say that it is a healthier alternative to other types of shortening, while others say that it is just as unhealthy. Palm shortening does have some health benefits, such as being high in monounsaturated fats and low in saturated fats. However, it is also high in calories and should be used in moderation.
Most health professionals would say that shortening is not the healthiest option, but it is not the worst either. Shortening is a type of fat that is solid at room temperature. It is made from vegetable oils that have been hydrogenated, which means that the oil has been treated with a chemical to make it solid. Shortening is often used in baking because it makes the baked goods more moist and fluffy. However, it is high in saturated fat, which can raise your cholesterol levels and increase your risk for heart disease.
There are many types of shortenings available on the market, but not all of them are healthy. The best healthy shortenings are made from plant-based oils, such as olive oil or coconut oil. These types of shortenings are high in healthy fats and free of trans fats. Trans fats are known to increase your risk of heart disease and stroke, so it’s best to avoid them.
A shortening is a fat used in baking and cooking. It is typically made from vegetable oils, such as soybean or cottonseed oil, and is a solid at room temperature. Shortenings are used to create a tender, crumbly texture in baked goods such as pies, pastries, and biscuits. They can also be used to fry foods such as chicken and french fries.
Shortenings are used to make doughs and batters lighter and fluffier. They work by adding fat to the recipe, which coats the flour particles and prevents them from coming together and forming gluten. This results in a more tender final product. Common shortenings include butter, margarine, and lard.
The palm oil industry is responsible for the destruction of rainforests, the displacement of indigenous people, and the extinction of species. It is also a major contributor to climate change. The palm oil industry is the biggest driver of deforestation in Indonesia and Malaysia, where the majority of palm oil is produced. This has resulted in the loss of habitat for endangered species like the orangutan, and the displacement of indigenous people who have lived in the rainforest for generations. Palm oil production is also a major contributor to climate change. The clearing of rainforests for palm
COPYRIGHT © 2019
