Policy & Health

Guardian examines nutritional profiles and costs across 14 cooking oils

Guardian Published 26 April 2026
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The Guardian's Rachel Dixon compares cooking oils from avocado to hemp, rapeseed and extra virgin olive, analysing their nutritional profiles and cost-effectiveness for household cooking. The feature addresses consumer confusion around oil selection, examining the trade-offs between health benefits and budget constraints when choosing cooking oils for everyday use.

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