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shea butter

off-white or ivory-colored fat extracted from the nut of the African shea tree
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shea butter

Summary

shea butter is an Ebo[1]. It draws 2,352 Wikipedia views per month (ebo category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • shea butter's instance of is recorded as Ebo[3].
  • shea butter is made of sheanut[4].
  • shea butter is a type of vegetable fat[5].
  • shea butter is part of Brazilian cuisine[6].
  • shea butter's Commons category is recorded as Shea butter[7].
  • shea butter's natural product of taxon is recorded as Butyrospermum parkii[8].
  • shea butter's natural product of taxon is recorded as Vitellaria paradoxa[9].
  • shea butter's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki Loves Cultura Popular Brasil - Culinária[10].

Body

Definition and Type

shea butter's instance of is recorded as Ebo[3]. It is a type of vegetable fat[5].

Use and Application

shea butter is part of Brazilian cuisine[6].

Why It Matters

shea butter draws 2,352 Wikipedia views per month (ebo category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Part of → Brazilian cuisine
    Instance of → Ebo
    Subclass of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007541888105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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