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I thought cholesterol came from animal fat. How can palm oil be as bad for us as I keep reading? Cholesterol as such is found only in animal products. But saturated fats, which (some feel) can produce high blood cholesterol levels in humans, can be found in many things, notably tropical oils such as palm and coconut.
Answers. Best Answer: Palm oil is NOT Coconut oil. It comes from the fruit (oil from the kernal of the fruit is called Palm Kernal Oil) of the Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis and Elaeis oleifera).Palm oil is one of the few vegetable oils high in saturated fat (coconut is another, possibly expliaining the confusion of the previous poster).nswers. Best Answer: Palm oil is NOT Coconut oil. It comes from the fruit (oil from the kernal of the fruit is called Palm Kernal Oil) of the Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis and Elaeis oleifera).