Consumer Study Shows Yeast Oil Surpassing Palm Oil in Consumer Appeal Across Europe - vegconomist - the vegan business magazine
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A new consumer study has revealed promising results for yeast oil as a potential substitute for palm oil in food products. The study, commissioned by NoPalm
  • DeebsterEnglish
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    6 months ago

    with respondents rating it as both a healthier and more environmentally friendly option.

    Ok, but is it? I don’t think I’ve heard of it before, but I assume it’s more sustainable and have no idea about the health side.

    • MysteriousSophon21@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      6 months ago

      Yeast oil is waaay more sustainable than palm oil since it doesn’t require deforestation and uses like 10x less land, plus it’s got a better fatty acid profile with less saturated fat - the ecological footprint difference is huge.