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Is Shea Butter Edible? Health Benefits & Common Uses

Shea butter is edible — and has been used in West African kitchens for as long as it has been used on skin. Whether yours is suitable for cooking depends on how it was processed. This guide covers food-grade vs cosmetic-grade, traditional uses, fat composition, and comparison to other cooking fats.
March 2, 2023

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