Huddle House Seed Oil Report Card
Based on our menu research, Huddle House cooks with: soybean oil / liquid margarine (griddle & fryer). Across the 107 menu items we analyzed, it averages 6.6g estimated PUFA per item, earning a seed-oil grade of B (Medium Risk).
Safest Orders at Huddle House
| Fresh Fruit | 0.0g PUFA |
| Soft Drink | 0.0g PUFA |
| Coffee | 0.0g PUFA |
| Sweet Tea | 0.0g PUFA |
| Unsweet Tea | 0.0g PUFA |
What to Avoid at Huddle House
| Big House Breakfast (eggs, bacon, hashbrowns, toast) | 18.0g PUFA |
| Chicken Tender Dinner (4 pc) | 18.0g PUFA |
| Chicken Wings - Large (10 pcs) | 18.0g PUFA |
| Mozzarella Cheese Sticks (12 pcs) | 17.0g PUFA |
| Double Cheeseburger | 16.0g PUFA |
Frequently asked
Does Huddle House use seed oils?
Based on our menu research, Huddle House cooks with: soybean oil / liquid margarine (griddle & fryer). Across the 107 menu items we analyzed, it averages 6.6g estimated PUFA per item, earning a seed-oil grade of B (Medium Risk).
What oil does Huddle House cook with?
Our research indicates: soybean oil / liquid margarine (griddle & fryer). Preparation can vary by location, so treat PUFA numbers as estimates.
Does Huddle House use beef tallow?
No. Our research indicates Huddle House cooks with soybean oil / liquid margarine (griddle & fryer), not beef tallow. For chains that fry in tallow or other real fats, see Tallow Watch.
Is Huddle House seed oil free?
No. Our research indicates Huddle House cooks with soybean oil / liquid margarine (griddle & fryer), which includes seed oils. See the lower-PUFA orders above for the cleanest picks.
What is the safest thing to order at Huddle House?
Fresh Fruit is the lowest-PUFA item we analyzed at Huddle House, at an estimated 0.0g PUFA. See the Safest Orders list on this page for more options.
What should I avoid at Huddle House?
Big House Breakfast (eggs, bacon, hashbrowns, toast) is the highest-PUFA item we analyzed at Huddle House, at an estimated 18.0g PUFA. Fried items and creamy, mayo-based sauces are usually the heaviest.
What are seed oils?
Seed oils — canola, soybean, sunflower, corn, and similar vegetable oils — are extracted from seeds using high heat and chemical solvents. They are very high in polyunsaturated fats (PUFAs), which are unstable at cooking temperatures and can oxidize easily. Many health-conscious eaters choose to minimize seed oils and prefer foods cooked in beef tallow, butter, coconut oil, or olive oil instead. This page shows estimated PUFA grams per menu item to help you make more informed choices. These are estimates — actual values vary by preparation and location. Curious why people avoid them? Read the evidence.
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