WEBVTT 00:00:00.049 --> 00:00:03.659 what is the difference between canola oil and vegetable oil. 00:00:03.659 --> 00:00:08.260 Canola oil is derived from canola plant seeds and is known for its high monounsaturated 00:00:08.260 --> 00:00:12.980 fat content, which is considered healthier compared to saturated and trans fats. 00:00:12.980 --> 00:00:17.920 It has a high smoke point, making it suitable for various cooking methods. 00:00:17.920 --> 00:00:23.140 Vegetable oil is a generic term for plant-based oils, often referring to a blend of oils like 00:00:23.140 --> 00:00:25.680 soybean, corn, and sunflower. 00:00:25.680 --> 00:00:29.090 Its composition and smoke point depends on the specific blend. 00:00:29.090 --> 00:00:34.340 In summary, canola oil is a type of vegetable oil with unique properties, while vegetable 00:00:34.340 --> 00:00:38.270 oil is a broader term encompassing various plant-derived oils.