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soya oil

Soybean oil \Soy"bean oil\ (soi"b[=e]n` oil), n. an oil obtained from the soybean ( Glycine max), rich in protein, fats, sterols, and phospholipids, used as a food and in paints and varnishes and in various industrial applications; -- called also soya oil. It is also used in preparing the sauce called soy or soy sauce.

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Found in wheatgerm oil, sunflower oil, soya oil, cod liver oil, potato crisps, peanut butter, brown rice, salmon, apples, bananas and strawberries.