Food Safety Substance
Peanut oil
Peanut oil is a food additive with Approved - food use in the EU, GRAS (major allergen labeling required) in the US, and data from 3 regulatory sources.
Substance Identity
Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.
JECFA ADI Values
JECFA ADI records and evaluation years.
| Jurisdiction | Chemical name | JECFA no. | CAS | ADI | ADI upper | Function | Evaluation year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JECFA | PEANUT OIL | - | - | no_data | - | FOOD_ADDITIVE | 1999 |
Cross-Reference to Cosmetics / Chemicals / Pharma
Same-CAS public rows from adjacent Roots verticals where available.
Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
This substance has different regulatory treatment across food, cosmetics, and industrial use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Food-use, safety, ADI, and cross-vertical answers mirrored into FAQPage JSON-LD.
What is Peanut oil used for in food?
No specific food-use/function row was found for Peanut oil in the rendered food-additive tables.
Is Peanut oil safe?
This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. EU status evidence: Approved - food use. US/FDA evidence: GRAS (major allergen labeling required).
What is the ADI for Peanut oil?
No ADI row was found for Peanut oil in the rendered EFSA, food_substances, food_additives, or JECFA tables.
Is Peanut oil also used in cosmetics?
Peanut oil has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: Arachis Hypogaea Oil, EU status permitted.