Seed oils lower stroke risk, cholesterol despite social media warnings, according to expert

“The Hateful Eight” may sound like an old-time Western movie, but this showdown does not involve cowboys, horses, or even guns.

It is is being fought on social media.

To listen to some people on TikTok, YouTube or certain podcasts, the oil extracted from these plants is poisoning us. But is it really?

“It’s so odd that the internet has gone wild demonising these things,” says Dr Christopher Gardner, a professor of medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine, in California, and a nutrition scientist at the Stanford Prevention Research Centre. “They are not to be feared.”

Christopher Gardner, a professor of medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine and a nutrition scientist, says seed oils “are not to be feared”. Photo: Stanford University

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