corn oil

Corn oil is oil extracted from the germ of corn (maize). Its main use is in cooking It is also a key ingredient in some margarines. Corn oil has a milder taste and is less expensive than most other types of vegetable oils. It can also be used to power cars.
Refined corn oil is 99% triglyceride, with proportions of approximately 59% polyunsaturated fatty acid, 24% monounsaturated fatty acid, and 13% saturated fatty acid.
Corn oil is also one source of biodiesel. Biodiesel is commonly made from soybean or rapeseed oils, Other industrial uses for corn oil include soap, salve, paint, rustproofing for metal surfaces, inks, textiles, and insecticides. It is sometimes used as a carrier for drug molecules in pharmaceutical preparations.

corn oil