Vegetable Shortening

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Vegetable shortening is a solidified vegetable oil, hydrogenated to a fat, commonly used in baking, frying, and confectionery.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories884
Protein0г
Fat100г
Carbs0г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin E (in trace amounts)

How to choose

Prefer a product free of trans fats, with a clear label indicating the use of vegetable oils (e.g., soybean or palm) and a neutral aroma.

How to store

Store in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight; keep the lid tightly sealed after opening, and for long‑term storage you may refrigerate it.

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