The Habit Burger Grill Seed Oil Report Card
Based on our menu research, The Habit Burger Grill cooks with: soybean oil (confirmed via allergen disclosures; no peanut oil used). Across the 61 menu items we analyzed, it averages 7.0g estimated PUFA per item, earning a seed-oil grade of B (Medium Risk).
Safest Orders at The Habit Burger Grill
| Regular Fountain Drink | 0.0g PUFA |
| Large Fountain Drink | 0.0g PUFA |
| Regular Iced Tea | 0.0g PUFA |
| Large Iced Tea | 0.0g PUFA |
| Bottled Water | 0.0g PUFA |
What to Avoid at The Habit Burger Grill
| Santa Barbara Cobb Salad | 18.0g PUFA |
| Chicken Club on Sourdough | 17.0g PUFA |
| BBQ Chicken Salad | 16.0g PUFA |
| Spicy Crispy Chicken Sandwich | 14.0g PUFA |
| Crispy Chicken Bites (10 pc) | 14.0g PUFA |
Frequently asked
Does The Habit Burger Grill use seed oils?
Based on our menu research, The Habit Burger Grill cooks with: soybean oil (confirmed via allergen disclosures; no peanut oil used). Across the 61 menu items we analyzed, it averages 7.0g estimated PUFA per item, earning a seed-oil grade of B (Medium Risk).
What oil does The Habit Burger Grill cook with?
Our research indicates: soybean oil (confirmed via allergen disclosures; no peanut oil used). Preparation can vary by location, so treat PUFA numbers as estimates.
Does The Habit Burger Grill use beef tallow?
No. Our research indicates The Habit Burger Grill cooks with soybean oil (confirmed via allergen disclosures; no peanut oil used), not beef tallow. For chains that fry in tallow or other real fats, see Tallow Watch.
Is The Habit Burger Grill seed oil free?
No. Our research indicates The Habit Burger Grill cooks with soybean oil (confirmed via allergen disclosures; no peanut oil used), which includes seed oils. See the lower-PUFA orders above for the cleanest picks.
What is the safest thing to order at The Habit Burger Grill?
Regular Fountain Drink is the lowest-PUFA item we analyzed at The Habit Burger Grill, at an estimated 0.0g PUFA. See the Safest Orders list on this page for more options.
What should I avoid at The Habit Burger Grill?
Santa Barbara Cobb Salad is the highest-PUFA item we analyzed at The Habit Burger Grill, 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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