Aug 31, 2026
Episode 2847 - Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino discuss UC Davis' report testing avocado oil products and whether their claims are authentic or not.
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Testing Avocado Oil
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- Anna shares some of the things she did to stay NSNG.
- UCDavis has recently released a study on the purity of avocado
oil products. (32:00)
- UCDavis.edu https://www.ucdavis.edu/food/news/study-finds-82-percent-avocado-oil-rancid-or-mixed-other-oils
- They reviewed many popular brands of processed mayo, dressings, and snacks.
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- The UC Davis study found that 48 of the 54 avocado oil labeled
products were adulterated with cheaper oils.
- A large percentage were either rancid and/or adulterated with other oils. (44:00)
- Not all manufacturers may have known they were receiving adulterated oils.
- Anna shares some of the products on the list.
- If the product is “compositionally consistent with authentic oil”, then the oil’s rating was noted with a checkmark. (47:00)
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