Is Cottonseed Oil Vegan?
November 22, 2007 | Category Vegan Ingredients |
Q: Is Cottonseed Oil Vegan?
A: Yes.Cottonseed oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of
the cotton plant after the cotton lint has been removed. It must be refined to remove
gossypol, a naturally occurring toxin that protects the cotton plant from insect damage.