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Is that food really made with 100% avocado oil? Likely not
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Maria Godoy
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A study from UC Davis found that 89% of products labeled as 100% avocado oil were adulterated with cheaper oils like soybean oil. The findings suggest widespread fraud in the avocado oil market, regardless of the product's price point.
Avocado oil is having a moment. Browse the aisles of the grocery store and you'll find packaged goods like chips, salad dressings and mayonnaise, all boasting that they're made with avocado oil. But a new study finds that consumers who are paying a premium for these foods are probably not getting what they think they're buying.
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