Term Name: | corn oil |
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Synonyms: | Bunge, corn germ oil, fats and glyceridic oils, corn, germ oil of Semen Maydis, Gold-N-Sweet pan spray, Lipomul, maise oil, maize oil, Maydol, Mazola oil, oils, corn, oils, glyceridic, corn, Semen Maydis oil, Zea mays oil |
Definition: | An oil extracted from the germ of Zea mays. Typical fatty acid composition is 52% linoleic acid, 31% oleic acid, 13% palmitic acid, 3% stearic acid, and 1% linolenic acid. It also contains significant amounts of vitamin E. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:195250] ( EBI ) |