Products appropriate for deep-fat frying
The Product List is a resource for food service operators. All products listed meet the trans fat restrictions of 2% or 5% or less trans fat of total fat content in accordance with the BC trans fat regulation. Only products that fit into one of the following categories are included on the Product List:
- Liquid Butter Substitutes
- Low-Stability Vegetable Oils (used for marinades, sautéing, stir-frying and occasional deep fat frying)
- Mid & High-Stability Vegetable Oils (used for deep fat frying)
- Shortenings
- Margarines
- Animal Fats
The Product List does not constitute an endorsement of one product over another. Products have been listed based upon the percentage of saturated fat and then alphabetically. Choosing the product with the lowest percentage of saturated fat will result in the healthiest end product. This list may not include all products in compliance with the BC trans fat regulation, ask your supplier or check the product label to determine compliance of products not listed.
If you would like to submit a product that meets the trans fat restrictions and fits into one of the categories listed above, download the Product List Application or email us at [email protected].
Products that meet the trans fat restriction of 2% or less |
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| High-Stability Oils | |||||||||
| Brand Name | Manufacturer | Distributors | Ingredient | Sat Fat | |||||
| GFS Fry More High Stability Oil | GFS | GFS |
Vegetable Oil |
2% | |||||
| Nutra Clear High Stability Canola Oil | Bunge | Bunge Distributors |
High oleic low linolenic canola oil, dimethylpolysiloxane(antifoam) |
6% | |||||
| Canola Harvest HiLo Extended Life Canola Frying Oil | Richardson Oilseed Limited | Bakemark, Bulkley Valley Wholesale, Copperside/J&F, GFS/Neptune, Golden Trading, La Rosa Foods, Shoppers Wholesale, Snow Cap, Sysco, Yen Brothers | High oleic low linolenic canola oil, TBHQ (anti-oxident), dimethylpolysiloxane (antifoam) | 7% | |||||
| Clear Valley 65 High Oleic Canola Oil | Cargill | Cargill Distributors | Canola oil, citric acid added to preserve freshness | 7% | |||||
| Clear Valley High Oleic Sunflower Oil | Cargill | Cargill Distributors | High oleic sunflower oil and citric acid added to preserve freshness | 7% | |||||
| Frymax ZT Deep Frying Oil | Stratas Foods |
GFS |
High oleic sunflower oil with dimethylpolysiloxane | 7% | |||||
| Mel-Fry Free Multi-Purpose Oil | Ventura | Sysco | Canola oil, TBHQ and citric acid (to protect flavour), dimethylpolsiloxane (antifoam) | 7% | |||||
| Odyssey 95 High Stability Canola Oil | Cargill | Cargill Distributors | High oleic canola oil with ascorbic acid, rosemary & citric acid to preserve freshness |
7% | |||||
| Odyssey 100 High Stability Sunflower Oil | Cargill | Cargill Distributors | High oliec sunflower oil with ascorbic acid, rosemary and citric acid added to preserve freshness | 7% | |||||
| Sysco Fry-On ZTF | Ventura | Sysco | Canola oil, corn oil, TBHQ and citric acid added to protect flavour, dimethylpolsiloxane (antifoam) | 7% | |||||
| Peanut Oil | All Brands | Local Distributors | Peanut oil | 19% | |||||
| Cottonseed Oil | All Brands | Local Distributors | Cottonseed oil | 27% | |||||
| Coconut Oil | All Brands | Local Distributors | Solid | 91% | |||||
| Ultimate 76 Coconut Oil | Cargill | Cargill Distributors | Coconut oil with citric acid added as a preservative | 91% | |||||
| Encore 100 (RBD FPK) | Cargill | Cargill Distributors | Palm kernel oil with citric acid as a preservative | 92% | |||||
| Ultimate 92 Coconut Oil | Cargill | Cargill Distributors | Hydrogenated coconut oil with citric acid added as a preservative | >99% | |||||
| Mid-Stability Oils | |||||||||
| Brand Name | Manufacturer | Distributors | Ingredient | Sat Fat | |||||
| Canola Harvest Tasty Fry Zero Frying Oil | Richardson Oilseed Limited |
Bakemark, Bulkley Valley Wholesale, Copperside/J&F, GFS/Neptune, Golden Trading, La Rosa Foods, Shoppers Wholesale, Snow Cap, Sysco, Yen Brothers |
High oleic low linolenic canola oil, canola oil, TBHA (anti-oxident), dimethylpolysolxane (anti-foam) | 7% | |||||
| Safflower Oil | All Brands | Local Distributors | Safflower oil | 8% | |||||
| RBWD Sunflower Oil (Nu-Sun) | Cargill | Cargill Distributors | Mid oleic sunflower oil (NuSun) with citric acid added as a preservative | 9% | |||||
| Corn Oil | All Brands | Local Distributors | Corn Oil | 13% | |||||
| Cargill Corn Oil RBWD | Cargill | Cargill Distributors | Corn oil with citric acid added as a preservative | 14% | |||||
| Advantage 100 Low Linolenic Soybean Oil | Cargill | Cargill Distributors | Low linolenic soybean with citric acid to preserve freshness | 15% | |||||
| Master Chef Peanut Oil (RBD Peanut Oil) | Cargill | Cargill Distributors | Peanut oil with citric acid to preserve freshness | 18% | |||||
| Preference 100 Cottonseed Oil | Cargill | Cargill Distributors | Cottonseed oil with citric acid to preserve freshness | 27% | |||||
| Palm Oil | All Brands | Local Distributors | Solid | 51% | |||||
Product List updated September, 2011
The Product List has been adapted with permission from Alberta Health Services – Calgary Health Region with the assistance of Richardson Oilseed Ltd.