1. Why Everyone’s Talking About Seed Oils

What Are Seed Oils?

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Oils pressed from seeds like sunflower, soybean, & corn. The “hateful 8” include canola, cottonseed, & safflower.

Omega-6: Hidden Danger?

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Seed oils are rich in omega-6 fats. Too much may cause inflammation, but studies show they lower heart disease risk!

How Seed Oils Are Made

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Seeds are pressed or chemically processed. Critics worry about toxins, but regulators ensure safety.

Why Are They Everywhere?

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57% of adult calories come from ultra-processed foods (chips, fries, dressings) loaded with seed oils.

Should You Avoid Them?

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Not toxic! But reduce ultra-processed foods. Balance omega-6 with omega-3s (fish, walnuts). Cook smart!

Seed Oils: Toxic or Safe? The Truth Explained