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Healthiest Cooking Oils for Indian Kitchen

6 min read • Updated Dec 2025

Healthiest Cooking Oils for Indian Kitchen

Choose the right oil for your health and cooking method.

Oil Comparison

  • Ghee: Good for high heat, Ayurvedic benefits
  • Mustard Oil: Heart healthy, high smoke point
  • Coconut Oil: Medium heat, good for South Indian
  • Olive Oil: Best for salads, low heat cooking
  • Groundnut Oil: Neutral taste, versatile

Tips

  • Rotate oils for variety
  • Don't reuse oil
  • Store in cool, dark place
  • Use 2-3 tsp per person per day

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