About
Ben oil is pressed from the seeds of the Moringa oleifera, known variously as the horseradish tree, ben oil tree, or drumstick tree. The oil is characterized by an unusually long shelf life and has been described to have a mild but pleasant taste. The name of the oil is derived from the presence of behenic acid. The oil's components are:
Aroma profile
Derived from flavor compounds · verified measured labels + AI-predicted descriptors
oily×2
fatty×2
rancid×2
popcorn×2
odor_active×2
non-fooditems×2
0
fat
Taste profile
Derived from this ingredient's compounds · measured taste classes (FART / ChemTastes)
bitter
Flavor compounds
4 compounds identified — FoodAtlas / FooDB verified
Highlighted compounds are flavor-active · click to view molecular profile
Molecular affinity
Pairs well with — ingredients that share aroma compounds