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Margarine

Margarine is a spread used for flavoring, baking, and cooking. It is most often used as a substitute for butter.

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Alternative names
Marge, oleo, oleomargarine, buttery spread
Created by
Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès
Main ingredients
Vegetable oils
Place of origin
France
Type
Spread

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Canada

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Margarine

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Edges143
Triples187
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013889
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Margarine

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related to Spread products · 21
Margarine → Bregott, Butter, Can't Believe It's Not, Canada, Clover, Europe, In, Krona, Lagom, Lätt, Many, Milk Marketing Board, Most, Other, Scandinavia, Since, The, UK, United Kingdom, United States
related to Invention and early distribution · 19
Margarine → After, Benedict Klein, Botteram, Cologne, Dutch, France, French, French Emperor Napoleon III, German, Germany, Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès, In, Jurgens, Michel Eugène Chevreul, Mège-Mouriès, Overstolz, Scientists, Unilever, Wilhelm Heinrich Heintz
related to Canada · 18
Margarine → By, Calorie-reduced, Canada, Canadian, Canadian Confederation, Dominion, However, In, In Canada, July, Margarine Reference, Nevertheless, Newfoundland, Newfoundland Butter Company, Ontario, Quebec, That, The Supreme Court
related to Color debate · 13
Margarine → After, Around, Carotene, Dairy, Dennison Company, During World War II, However, In, It, The, United States, US Patent, Wisconsin
related to Hydrogenation · 12
Margarine → Commonly, Fats, For, However, If, Margarines, Oils, Some, The, This, Vegetable, Waals
related to United States · 12
Margarine → Americans, Bootleg, But, By, In, Nevertheless, New Jersey, New York, Per US, The, This, United States
related to Trans fat · 10
Margarine → As, HDL, In, LDL, Recently, This, Trans, United States, Unlike, US
related to Australia · 8
Margarine → Australia, Australia New Zealand Food, Australian, Butter-colored, Edible Oil Spreads, Sales, Standard, Standards Code
related to Legal issues · 7
Margarine → Bans, Canada, Denmark, If, Since, The, United States
related to Market acceptance · 7
Margarine → American, By, Consumers, In, United States, US, Western

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
MargarineAlternative namesMarge, oleo, oleomargarine, buttery spread1.00infobox
MargarineCreated byHippolyte Mège-Mouriès1.00infobox
MargarineMain ingredientsVegetable oils1.00infobox
MargarinePlace of originFrance1.00infobox
MargarineTypeSpread1.00infobox
Margarineis aspread used for flavoring0.90text
that synthesized from propyleneinstance ofC 16 fraction which were reacted with glycerol0.80text
lecithin are added to help disperse the water phase evenly throughout the oilinstance ofand emulsifiers0.80text
potassium sorbateinstance ofand preservatives0.80text
palladiuminstance ofThis method is used today for some margarines although the process has been developed and sometimes other metal catalysts are used0.80text
soybean oilinstance ofSmall amounts of ALA are found in vegetable oils0.80text
Margarinerelated to Amount of fatThe0.60section

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