Food Safety Substance
Cottonseed oil
Cottonseed oil is a food additive with Approved - food use in the EU, GRAS in the US, and data from 2 regulatory sources.
Substance Identity
Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.
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 Cottonseed oil used for in food?
No specific food-use/function row was found for Cottonseed oil in the rendered food-additive tables.
Is Cottonseed 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.
What is the ADI for Cottonseed oil?
No ADI row was found for Cottonseed oil in the rendered EFSA, food_substances, food_additives, or JECFA tables.
Is Cottonseed oil also used in cosmetics?
Cottonseed oil has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Oil, EU status permitted.