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safflower oil

/ˈsæfˌflaʊər ɔɪl/

Traducción: Aceite vegetal obtenido de las semillas del cártamo, ampliamente utilizado en cocina, aderezos para ensaladas y productos para el cuidado de la piel por su alto contenido de grasas insaturadas.

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/ˈsæfˌflaʊər ɔɪl/B2formalculinary
  • esAceite vegetal obtenido de las semillas del cártamo, ampliamente utilizado en cocina, aderezos para ensaladas y productos para el cuidado de la piel por su alto contenido de grasas insaturadas.

A vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the safflower plant, commonly used in cooking, salad dressings, and skincare products due to its high content of unsaturated fats.

  1. Cooking oilB1formal

    A vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the safflower plant, used for cooking and frying.

    esaceite de cártamo

    • Safflower oil is often used for deep frying due to its high smoke point.
    • She prefers using safflower oil in salad dressings for its light flavor.
    • Many health-conscious cooks choose safflower oil for its unsaturated fats.
  2. Health supplementB2formal

    An oil rich in linoleic acid, sometimes used as a dietary supplement to support heart health.

    esaceite de cártamo

    • Some studies suggest that safflower oil may help reduce cholesterol levels.
    • He takes a daily spoonful of safflower oil for its potential health benefits.
    • Safflower oil supplements are available in many health food stores.