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Rapeseed (Edible nuts and seeds) — Ingredient · Foodgeist
Ingredient
Rapeseed
Plant species grown for its oil-rich seed
Edible nuts and seeds
About
Rapeseed, also known as rape and oilseed rape and canola, is a yellow-flowered member of the Brassicaceae family.
Aroma profile
Derived from this ingredient’s flavor compounds
fatty×6
rancid×4
wax×3
waxy×3
grass×3
tallow×3
oily×3
creamy×2
Taste profile
Derived from this ingredient's compounds · measured taste classes
“The degree to which rapeseed oil (ca 50g/day) affects the proportion of EPA resembled the effect of a weekly portion (50-100g) of fatty fish depending on the fat content of the fish”