氢化油 (qīnghuàyóu) · hydrogenated oil

Meanings

1 hydrogenated oil
2 hydrogenated vegetable oil

About the ingredient

调料 Seasonings

Vegetable oil made semi-solid by heating it with hydrogen over a nickel catalyst. It is used in packaged bread, biscuits, crisps, instant noodles, margarine and non-dairy creamer; partly hydrogenated oil contains trans fat.

Also called 氢化植物油

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Examples

HSK 4

很多饼干里都有氢化油。

Hěnduō bǐnggān lǐ dōu yǒu qīnghuàyóu.

Many biscuits contain hydrogenated oil.

HSK 5

买零食时，我会看看包装上有没有写氢化油。

Mǎi língshí shí, wǒ huì kànkan bāozhuāng shàng yǒu méiyou xiě qīnghuàyóu.

When I buy snacks, I check whether the package lists hydrogenated oil.

Tips

usage

加氢油 is another name, and 氢化植物油 (hydrogenated vegetable oil) the fuller one. Partial hydrogenation produces trans fat, so labels often use other names, such as 植物起酥油 (vegetable shortening).