Is Chinese Chili Oil Unhealthy? A Deep Dive into the Spicy Condiment
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5 min read
Many commercial chili oils are made with vegetable oils that are high in calories, though the capsaicin in the chili peppers offers potential health benefits like boosting metabolism. So, is Chinese chili oil unhealthy? The answer is nuanced, depending largely on ingredients, moderation, and individual health.
