palm oil

edible and biocombustible vegetable oil from fruit of oil palms
Thing mixture Q231458
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palm oil

Summary

palm oil is a mixture[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of mixture entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,412 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • palm oil's instance of is recorded as mixture[3].
  • palm oil's instance of is recorded as food ingredient[4].
  • palm oil is a type of cooking oil[5].
  • palm oil is a type of biocombustible[6].
  • palm oil is part of Brazilian cuisine[7].
  • palm oil's Commons category is recorded as Palm oil[8].
  • palm oil's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Palm oil[9].
  • palm oil's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[10].
  • palm oil's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • palm oil's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • palm oil's topic has template is recorded as Template:Palm oil[13].
  • palm oil's natural product of taxon is recorded as Elaeis guineensis[14].
  • palm oil's different from is recorded as palm kernel oil[15].
  • palm oil's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[16].
  • palm oil's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki Loves Cultura Popular Brasil - Culinária[17].
  • palm oil's carbon footprint is recorded as {'unit': 'Q57084968', 'amount': '+15.1'}[18].
  • palm oil's water footprint is recorded as {'unit': 'Q57899268', 'amount': '+4971'}[19].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include mixture[3] and food ingredient[4]. Recorded subclass of include cooking oil[5] and biocombustible[6].

Use and Application

palm oil is part of Brazilian cuisine[7].

Influence

Things named for palm oil include Palmolive[20], a brand[21].

Why It Matters

palm oil ranks in the top 5% of mixture entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,412 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Entities named for it include Palmolive[20], a brand[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . This is how the future tastes: the culinary compass for a healthy earth. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The green, blue and grey water footprint of crops and derived crop products. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of mixture, food ingredient
    Part of Brazilian cuisine
    Water footprint {'unit': 'Q57899268', 'amount': '+4971'}
    Part of
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 20869, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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