Cottonseed oil is a commonly used vegetable oil that’s derived from the seeds of cotton plants. A whole cotton seed contains about 15 to 20 percent oil. Unrefined cottonseed oil contains a toxin ...

High cholesterol is a problem that many people suffer from, even in young age nowadays. Controlling the levels of cholesterol in your blood is a matter of exercising and eating right and may be ...

A recently released study suggests cottonseed oil consumption significantly increases vitamin E intake without affecting fat intake, according to nutrition researchers at Texas Woman’s University (TWU ...

Before the Reconstruction period after the Civil War, cotton gins dumped millions of pounds of cotton seeds into nearby rivers. In the meantime, cotton seeds had been valued in the West Indies for ...

Recently, Chinese cotton market has been on a continuous upward trend with prices surging sharply, and ZCE cotton futures have broken through the 15,000-yuan mark. In contrast, cottonseed and cotton ...

CHICAGO – ADM and Planters Cotton Mill, Inc., a gin-owned cooperative cottonseed processer, have agreed to launch a ...

Brett Reinford grew up on a dairy farm in Pennsylvania, and he remembers his farm’s cows being fed with cottonseed—35 years ago. “I remember digging tunnels through the cottonseed as a small boy,” he ...

You probably don't think of cotton as food. There's a good reason for that. Farmers grow it mostly for the fluffy white fibers that turn into T-shirts or sheets. Cotton plants do produce seeds, but ...

Chinese cotton prices have soared recently, while cottonseed market did not see great fluctuations as most cottonseed oil mills and ...