Sal Fat

Hazard level: Moderate health concern

What is Sal Fat?

Vegetable fat pressed from Sal tree (Shorea robusta) seeds; used as a cocoa butter equivalent (CBE) in chocolate.

Is Sal Fat safe?

Sal Fat is a moderate health concern — best consumed in moderation.

Score impact: −3 points on the FoodsScan score

Regulatory sources: EFSA

Also known as

sal fat sal seed fat shorea robusta sal

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