Refined coconut oil, derived from dried coconut meat, undergoes a process of bleaching, deodorizing, and refining, resulting in a versatile cooking oil that maintains many of coconut oil’s beneficial properties without the distinct coconut flavor and aroma.
Extracted from the dried kernel or copra of coconuts, refined coconut oil is subjected to refining techniques that eliminate impurities, often starting with the bleaching process to remove any remaining color and then undergoing deodorization to neutralize the strong coconut scent.
The refining process also involves heating the oil to eliminate potential bacteria and contaminants, resulting in a neutral-tasting oil with a higher smoke point compared to unrefined coconut oil. This high smoke point makes it suitable for various culinary uses like frying, baking, sautéing, and even in non-culinary applications such as skincare products and cosmetics.
Unlike virgin or unrefined coconut oil, refined coconut oil doesn’t possess the distinctive coconut aroma and flavor, making it more versatile for cooking without altering the taste of dishes.
Nutritionally, refined coconut oil maintains some beneficial properties of coconut oil, such as its medium-chain fatty acids, including lauric acid. However, the refining process might reduce some of the antioxidants and nutrients found in the unrefined counterpart.
This type of coconut oil is preferred in recipes where a neutral taste and higher smoke point are desired. It serves as an alternative to other cooking oils, offering a stable option for high-temperature cooking methods without imparting a coconut flavor.
In summary, refined coconut oil stands as a versatile and practical choice for cooking and non-cooking purposes. While it lacks the distinct taste and aroma of unrefined coconut oil, its higher smoke point and neutral flavor make it a valuable addition to various recipes and applications, catering to diverse culinary and personal care needs.
Shelf Life | 2 Years |
Process | 100% Cold Pressed |
Quality | Global Premium Grade |
Type | Coconut Oil |
Product Type | Fruit Oil |
Color | White |
Processing Type | Refined |
Cultivation Type | Common |
Packaging | All Types of Packaging and Private Label Available |
Purity (%) | 100 |
Use | Cooking, Season, Cosmetics Hair and Skin |
Packaging & delivery
Package Type: | All Types Of Packaging Available |
Minimum Order for Shipping:
The minimum order for shipment must be 1000 liters and of total price of $4000. You must submit the minimum order for shipment and approval of your order. If your order is less than the minimum requirement we will not approve it.