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Last discussed Jan 23, 2026

An industrial-grade chemical solvent used to extract oils from seeds in food processing

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Peter Attia
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"I'm not going to be able to get all the hexane off this molecule, and I needed to use hexane to extract it, right?"

Is Industrial Processing the Real Problem With Seed Oils?... · ▶ 1:00 · Jan 23, 2026
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Layne Norton
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"They take these seeds, they wash them with hexane. Why hexane? Well, hexane is a non-polar solvent."

380 ‒ The seed oil debate: are they uniquely harmful rela... · ▶ 1:47:44 · Jan 19, 2026
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