On Sat, 25 Nov 2006 10:14:41 -0800, ginny wilken <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
>On Nov 25, 2006, at 8:22 AM, Brenda Young wrote:
...
>> This is the second time I've seen canola oil mentioned on this
>> list lately, and I'm just curious about something. I have read
>> several different articles (I'm sorry, I can't remember any
>> particular references, although I THINK one of them may have been
>> Dr. Mercola) that say canola is particularly dangerous to ingest,
>> being derived from the rapeseed, etc. Any thoughts on this??
>>
>> Love,
>> Bren
>
>
>Hi, Bren! I got lost from this list for a while, but I'm back:)
>
>I wouldn't use it. I don't find seed oils to be a good Paleo choice -
>too manufactured. And yes, I take the toxicity warnings seriously.
>What causes one organism to react violently also affects the ones not
>showing symptoms of reaction, I feel.
>
>ginny
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FYI: Dr. Mercola also recommends not using olive oil for cooking
because "it is easily damaged when heated" (though I myself use some light
olive oil, which is more stable than virgin olive oil, in cooking--in
moderation).
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