{"name":"Seed Oil Tracker — Restaurant Chain Seed-Oil Grades","license":"Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","attribution":"Seed Oil Tracker (seedoiltracker.com)","source":"https://seedoiltracker.com/open-data","chain_count":50,"chains":[{"chain":"Gong Cha","country":"NZ","slug":"gong-cha","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":0.225,"menu_items_scored":113,"cooking_oil":"no fryer; drinks only. Gong Cha New Zealand publishes no ingredient or nutrition information; the milk teas use a non-dairy creamer (in other markets a palm-kernel based creamer) and the Fresh Milk series uses Anchor fresh milk, so drink PUFA is very low","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/gong-cha"},{"chain":"Starbucks","country":"NZ","slug":"starbucks","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":0.511,"menu_items_scored":205,"cooking_oil":"no deep frying; Starbucks New Zealand publishes no food ingredient or oil information (drink pages say: for detailed nutrition information, contact us). Drink fat is dairy milk fat by default; oat milk carries rapeseed oil","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/starbucks"},{"chain":"Krispy Kreme","country":"NZ","slug":"krispy-kreme","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":1.173,"menu_items_scored":71,"cooking_oil":"doughnuts are fried in Krispy Kreme's 'Vegetable Shortening'; the NZ site's own ingredient statements name that shortening as 'Palm Oil, Hydrogenated Canola Oil, High Oleic Sunflower Oil' (Original Glazed Cinnamon Scroll, Biscoff Creme, Blueberry Crumble and Kreme Shake pages) - a palm-led, deliberately low-PUFA fat. Fillings/icing bases add unnamed vegetable oils; Biscoff spread is rapeseed; milkshakes and coffees are dairy fat.","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/krispy-kreme"},{"chain":"Couplands Bakeries","country":"NZ","slug":"couplands-bakeries","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":1.276,"menu_items_scored":242,"cooking_oil":"no stated fryer oil for the stores; the chain's own ingredient statements name margarine / 'vegetable oil' (unnamed) in pastry and cakes, with palm or canola oil named on some products; donuts are fried in an undisclosed frying fat (their panels show over half the fat as saturated, which points to a palm-based shortening)","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/couplands-bakeries"},{"chain":"Bakers Delight","country":"NZ","slug":"bakers-delight","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":1.4,"menu_items_scored":105,"cooking_oil":"canola oil is the bakery's oil (Bakers Delight NZ FAQ: its sourced ingredients include 'canola oil'); nothing is deep-fried; product ingredient lists also name sunflower (seed loaves, teatimes), olive oil (ciabatta, Turkish), butter (danishes, croissant, cruffin) and palm-based margarine/vegetable fat (tarts, cakes, Sally Lunn)","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/bakers-delight"},{"chain":"Mojo","country":"NZ","slug":"mojo","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":1.548,"menu_items_scored":37,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed; Mojo publishes no menu, ingredient or nutrition information for its cafes (mojo.coffee is a coffee-bean shop plus store pages); cabinet food and kitchen oil unknown, estimated as unnamed vegetable oil","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/mojo"},{"chain":"Columbus Coffee","country":"NZ","slug":"columbus-coffee","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":1.716,"menu_items_scored":62,"cooking_oil":"undisclosed (cafe kitchen: fries, potato rosti, crumbed katsu chicken and kids nuggets are fried; the chain publishes no oil, ingredient or nutrition information beyond menu dietary codes); best guess a canola-type vegetable frying oil","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/columbus-coffee"},{"chain":"Gloria Jean's","country":"NZ","slug":"gloria-jean-s","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":1.75,"menu_items_scored":53,"cooking_oil":"no deep fryer disclosed; the NZ panels' own ingredient lists show dairy fat (full cream milk, whipped cream, butter in caramel sauce) and unnamed 'vegetable fat' in the cocoa and vanilla powders. Plated food (Korean fried chicken, Reuben with truffle fries) uses an undisclosed frying oil, scored as canola-type (estimate).","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/gloria-jean-s"},{"chain":"Tank","country":"NZ","slug":"tank","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":2.009,"menu_items_scored":148,"cooking_oil":"no deep fryer; salad dressings are made on canola oil (one on olive oil) per Tank's own allergen chart (August 2026); smoothie fat comes from dairy, coconut cream, nuts and nut milks","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/tank"},{"chain":"Wild Bean Cafe","country":"NZ","slug":"wild-bean-cafe","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":2.151,"menu_items_scored":79,"cooking_oil":"no in-store deep fryer named; BP NZ's own ingredient lists name the fats item by item: canola oil in the chicken tenders, Firecracker/Memphis bites, muffins and cream donut; margarine/vegetable fat (palm-type) plus unnamed vegetable oil in the pies, rolls and pastries; butter in the croissant-style pastries and slices","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/wild-bean-cafe"},{"chain":"Popeyes","country":"NZ","slug":"popeyes","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":2.329,"menu_items_scored":94,"cooking_oil":"beef tallow: Popeyes NZ help centre, \"What are your products cooked in?\" (updated 2023-12-11): \"We use beef tallow to cook our products\" - chicken, tenders, wings, nuggets and Cajun Fries share the tallow fryers","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/popeyes"},{"chain":"The Cheesecake Shop","country":"NZ","slug":"the-cheesecake-shop","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":2.455,"menu_items_scored":151,"cooking_oil":"no deep frying; cakes use cream cheese, cream and butter (dairy fat) with cake margarine / vegetable shortening and canola oil (named as 'Vegetable Oil [Canola Oil]' in the mudcake and carrot-cake ingredient statements), palm-kernel fat in mousse/glaze powders, and coconut-based fats in the vegan cakes","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/the-cheesecake-shop"},{"chain":"Hollywood Bakery","country":"NZ","slug":"hollywood-bakery","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":2.533,"menu_items_scored":30,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed; the chain has no website (Facebook only) and publishes no ingredient or nutrition data; pies and pastry assumed made with a margarine/palm-type pastry fat plus vegetable oil, as at other NZ pie bakeries","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/hollywood-bakery"},{"chain":"Dunkin'","country":"NZ","slug":"dunkin","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":2.542,"menu_items_scored":31,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed for NZ (dunkindonuts.co.nz allergen page lists allergens only); Dunkin' donuts elsewhere are fried in a palm-based shortening, so a palm-type frying fat with some seed oil in doughs/fillings is the working estimate","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/dunkin"},{"chain":"Coffee Culture","country":"NZ","slug":"coffee-culture","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":2.554,"menu_items_scored":22,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed: coffeeculture.co.nz publishes only a menu image; no oil, allergen or nutrition statement. Working estimate: canola/vegetable oil in aioli, hollandaise and the fried hashbrown and crispy chicken; dairy is the main fat elsewhere","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/coffee-culture"},{"chain":"Wendy's","country":"NZ","slug":"wendy-s","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":2.659,"menu_items_scored":138,"cooking_oil":"undisclosed vegetable frying oil (Wendy's NZ names no oil on its site or in its allergen & nutritional PDF); the chain's own fries panel prints saturated fat at 40% of total fat, which points to a palm-type frying fat for the fries, while the chicken panels (10-20% saturated) point to a lower-saturate vegetable oil","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/wendy-s"},{"chain":"Z Energy","country":"NZ","slug":"z-energy","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":2.686,"menu_items_scored":114,"cooking_oil":"no on-site frying oil disclosed: Z hot-cabinet food (pies, rolls, crumbed chicken) is supplier-made and reheated. Per Z's own ingredient statements, pie pastry fat is beef fat + vegetable oil, crumbed chicken carries vegetable oil (sunflower, canola), sandwiches use soybean-oil mayonnaise, canola oil and margarine (soy); several items say only \"vegetable oil\"","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/z-energy"},{"chain":"Mobil","country":"NZ","slug":"mobil","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":2.778,"menu_items_scored":94,"cooking_oil":"no frying oil disclosed; Mobil NZ \"Food To Go\" is pies, sandwiches, toasties, wraps, burgers and barista drinks. Per its own ingredient statements the pie pastry uses margarine of animal/vegetable fats, breads use canola oil, mayonnaise is on vegetable oil (maize) or soybean oil, crumbed chicken carries vegetable oil (sunflower)","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/mobil"},{"chain":"Pizza Hut","country":"NZ","slug":"pizza-hut","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":2.977,"menu_items_scored":339,"cooking_oil":"Soy oil in the dough, canola oil in the fryers (Pizza Hut NZ help centre: 'We use soy oil to prepare the dough fresh in store each day and canola oil in our fryers')","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/pizza-hut"},{"chain":"Cobb & Co","country":"NZ","slug":"cobb-co","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":3.086,"menu_items_scored":108,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed; scored as a canola-type frying oil (estimate). Fried: fries, Cobb Crunchies, beer-battered fish, Weka Wings, spiced squid, Kiwi Melt and Chicken Alexander (crumbed and fried), kids tenders; steaks/mains come with fries and salad.","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/cobb-co"},{"chain":"Domino's","country":"NZ","slug":"domino-s","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":3.126,"menu_items_scored":265,"cooking_oil":"Not stated by Domino's NZ (dominos.co.nz names no frying or dough oil); treated as vegetable oil, unspecified. The AU sibling file records canola dough oil from Domino's AU, not reused here","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/domino-s"},{"chain":"McDonald's","country":"NZ","slug":"mcdonald-s","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":3.227,"menu_items_scored":136,"cooking_oil":"Canola (McDonald's NZ quoted in the NZ Herald: fries contain 'the canola oil they are cooked in'; the NZ guide says fried items are 'cooked in a McDonald's Vegetable Oil blend' and the fries, nuggets, McBites and spicy fillet statements print canola)","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/mcdonald-s"},{"chain":"Better Burger","country":"NZ","slug":"better-burger","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":3.368,"menu_items_scored":41,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed by the chain; scored as a canola-type foodservice frying oil (estimate). Fries are hand cut in store and fried with the onion rings and the fried chicken.","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/better-burger"},{"chain":"Robert Harris","country":"NZ","slug":"robert-harris","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":3.498,"menu_items_scored":36,"cooking_oil":"undisclosed (cafe kitchen; the chain publishes no oil, ingredient or nutrition information); best guess a canola-type vegetable frying oil for the fried chicken sandwich and any fries","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/robert-harris"},{"chain":"Hell Pizza","country":"NZ","slug":"hell-pizza","grade":"B","risk":"Medium Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":4.01,"menu_items_scored":155,"cooking_oil":"canola oil in the fryer (wedges, sides) per Hell Pizza's own emailed reply to a customer, quoted on HappyCow; not printed on hellpizza.nz","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/hell-pizza"},{"chain":"Muffin Break","country":"NZ","slug":"muffin-break","grade":"B","risk":"Medium Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":4.016,"menu_items_scored":236,"cooking_oil":"canola oil, named by the chain itself in its NZ ingredient statements: muffin batters list 'Oil Canola' (e.g. Blueberry Creme Muffin 9.4%), cookies and slices use butter with a canola/palm shortening, chocolate chips and some fillings carry palm/vegetable fat, and the pies, quiches, tartlets and slices list margarine plus unnamed 'vegetable oil'; mayonnaise-dressed sandwiches and wraps name canola/sunflower or unnamed vegetable oil. No deep fryer oil is stated; the fries and wedges list unnamed vegetable oil","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/muffin-break"},{"chain":"Jax Burger Shack","country":"NZ","slug":"jax-burger-shack","grade":"B","risk":"Medium Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":4.043,"menu_items_scored":70,"cooking_oil":"Beef tallow, from the chain's own ordering menu: \"All sides are fried in beef tallow\" and \"All Chicken Burgers are fried in beef tallow\". Jax Burger Shack (2 Auckland stores, East Tamaki and Westgate) grills NZ Angus beef patties. Every burger carries Jax aioli, and the chips and onion rings are served with it; the aioli is scored as a seed-oil mayonnaise (a customer reports canola), so the chips are also listed without it. Jax publishes no nutrition panel, so the numbers for this restaurant are our own working, not the chain's.","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/jax-burger-shack"},{"chain":"Pita Pit","country":"NZ","slug":"pita-pit","grade":"B","risk":"Medium Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":4.281,"menu_items_scored":120,"cooking_oil":"no deep fryer: proteins and vegetables are grilled with a canola + extra virgin olive oil blend; wedges arrive pre-coated in canola oil and are grilled/oven-finished; the mayonnaise-style sauces are made on unnamed 'vegetable oil' (chain's own NZ ingredient list, March 2026)","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/pita-pit"},{"chain":"Mexicali Fresh","country":"NZ","slug":"mexicali-fresh","grade":"B","risk":"Medium Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":4.605,"menu_items_scored":102,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed; the chain fries its tortilla chips, taco salad bowls, crispy shells, Mexi Fries, Hot Tots, churros and tempura fish in shared fryers (allergen guide July 2026); scored as a canola-type frying oil (estimate). Chipotle crema, jalapeño ranch and chipotle mayo are oil emulsions.","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/mexicali-fresh"},{"chain":"The Coffee Club","country":"NZ","slug":"the-coffee-club","grade":"B","risk":"Medium Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":4.898,"menu_items_scored":82,"cooking_oil":"not published by The Coffee Club NZ; canola assumed for the fryer (chips, calamari, fish, fried chicken) as the NZ foodservice norm, and the mayo-style sauces assumed vegetable-oil based; evidence-labelled guess","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/the-coffee-club"},{"chain":"Nando's","country":"NZ","slug":"nando-s","grade":"B","risk":"Medium Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":5.235,"menu_items_scored":86,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed for New Zealand: nandos.co.nz and the shared ANZ help centre (nandosanz.zendesk.com) name no frying or basting oil, and the NZ allergen guide (2026-09-15) lists no oils. Working estimate: a seed-oil fryer (vegetable oil) for the chips and kumara chips and a seed-oil PERi-PERi baste on the flame-grilled chicken; the Australian cottonseed statement is NOT carried over","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/nando-s"},{"chain":"Sal's Pizza","country":"NZ","slug":"sal-s-pizza","grade":"B","risk":"Medium Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":5.38,"menu_items_scored":89,"cooking_oil":"undisclosed deep-fryer oil (the chain's August 2026 Product Information Guide lists the fryer only as an allergen source: 'Gluten (Fryer Oil)'); mozzarella-stick batter and the ranch, blue-cheese, buffalo, aioli and pesto sauces are canola/rapeseed oil per that guide; dough and garlic knots use (extra virgin) olive oil","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/sal-s-pizza"},{"chain":"Subway","country":"NZ","slug":"subway","grade":"B","risk":"Medium Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":5.436,"menu_items_scored":153,"cooking_oil":"No fryers; the NZ guide names no oil (sauces, breads and pre-cooked chicken carry vegetable oil, unspecified)","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/subway"},{"chain":"Jamaica Blue","country":"NZ","slug":"jamaica-blue","grade":"B","risk":"Medium Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":5.74,"menu_items_scored":127,"cooking_oil":"no fryer oil named in the NZ ingredient statements (unlike Australia, where the chain names cottonseed): NZ chips list unnamed 'VEGETABLE OIL', the cod batter and calamari name soybean oil (calamari also palm), wedges name sunflower, hash browns and the hotplate spray name canola; aioli/mayo use unnamed vegetable oil.","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/jamaica-blue"},{"chain":"Joe's Garage","country":"NZ","slug":"joe-s-garage","grade":"B","risk":"Medium Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":5.748,"menu_items_scored":72,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed: joes.co.nz names no frying oil; working estimate is a seed-based vegetable fryer oil (Joe's chips, JFC, fish, nuggets)","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/joe-s-garage"},{"chain":"Pizza Club","country":"NZ","slug":"pizza-club","grade":"B","risk":"Medium Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":5.855,"menu_items_scored":193,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed: pizzaclub.co.nz publishes only an allergen guide (Version 34, 27 Aug 2026) with no oil or nutrition; working estimate is a seed-based vegetable fryer oil for fries, wedges, onion rings and bites, and soybean/canola-type mayonnaise in the mayo-topped pizzas","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/pizza-club"},{"chain":"Noodle Canteen","country":"NZ","slug":"noodle-canteen","grade":"B","risk":"Medium Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":5.865,"menu_items_scored":43,"cooking_oil":"not published; wok and fryer oil assumed to be an unnamed vegetable oil (higher-PUFA reading); evidence-labelled guess","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/noodle-canteen"},{"chain":"Denny's","country":"NZ","slug":"denny-s","grade":"C","risk":"High Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":6.195,"menu_items_scored":204,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed by Denny's New Zealand (an independent licensee: dennys.co.nz, Denny's Family Restaurant Head Office); scored as a canola-type vegetable frying oil (estimate). One fryer set for fries, curly fries, wedges, onion rings, battered snapper, squid, prawns, chicken sticks/bites and fritters; breakfasts on the flat-top.","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/denny-s"},{"chain":"Taco Bell","country":"NZ","slug":"taco-bell","grade":"C","risk":"High Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":6.74,"menu_items_scored":132,"cooking_oil":"vegetable oil, type not named (Taco Bell NZ / Restaurant Brands discloses no oil); the chain's own all-oil fried rows (Mexican Fries, Nacho Chips, Cinnamon Twists) run 9-10% saturated, a liquid seed-oil signature (canola or sunflower), not palm or tallow","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/taco-bell"},{"chain":"Burger King","country":"NZ","slug":"burger-king","grade":"C","risk":"High Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":7.13,"menu_items_scored":119,"cooking_oil":"Fryer oil not stated by name on burgerking.co.nz; every fried side's own NZ ingredient statement names canola oil (fries 'Batter (...), Canola Oil', hash bites 'Canola Oil', nuggets 'Vegetable Oil (Canola, Rice Bran)'); burger mayonnaise is soybean oil","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/burger-king"},{"chain":"Chicking","country":"NZ","slug":"chicking","grade":"C","risk":"High Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":7.205,"menu_items_scored":40,"cooking_oil":"vegetable frying oil, type not disclosed (Chicking NZ publishes an allergen/halal matrix only; no oil named on chicking.nz, chicking.sipo.nz or its blog); estimated as an unnamed seed-oil fryer","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/chicking"},{"chain":"Carl's Jr","country":"NZ","slug":"carl-s-jr","grade":"C","risk":"High Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":7.213,"menu_items_scored":101,"cooking_oil":"vegetable oil (fryers), chain-stated but unnamed: Carl's Jr NZ help centre 'What oil do you use at Carls Jr?' answers 'We use vegetable oil in our fryers' (updated 2023-05-09). The NZ nutrition guide's fries print about 8% saturated fat (Fries - Small 9.7 g fat, 0.8 g sat), which fits a canola-type oil, but the oil type is not named, so rows use the unnamed vegetable-oil pool","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/carl-s-jr"},{"chain":"St Pierre's Sushi","country":"NZ","slug":"st-pierre-s-sushi","grade":"C","risk":"High Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":7.309,"menu_items_scored":133,"cooking_oil":"soy-based spray oil in the kitchen (chain's own allergen chart CIS006, June 2026); Japanese (Kewpie-type) mayonnaise; no deep fryer named (several items are marked 'Non-deep fried')","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/st-pierre-s-sushi"},{"chain":"Burger Wisconsin","country":"NZ","slug":"burger-wisconsin","grade":"C","risk":"High Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":7.694,"menu_items_scored":55,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed: the chain names no fryer oil (its March 2026 allergen statement and April 2026 menu list none); working estimate is a canola-type vegetable fryer oil for the potato, curly and kumara fries, onion rings and the crumbed chicken","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/burger-wisconsin"},{"chain":"Wicked Chicken","country":"NZ","slug":"wicked-chicken","grade":"C","risk":"High Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":7.849,"menu_items_scored":52,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed (halal-certified chain; its /allergen-info and /halal-info pages 404 since the September 2026 site rebuild); scored as a canola-type frying oil (estimate). Chicken is battered and deep fried, then sauced; bird'gers and wraps add aioli/mayo.","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/wicked-chicken"},{"chain":"KFC","country":"NZ","slug":"kfc","grade":"C","risk":"High Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":7.876,"menu_items_scored":83,"cooking_oil":"Not stated by KFC NZ (kfc.co.nz nutrition and allergen content carry no oil statement); a low-saturate vegetable oil by the chips' own panel (saturated 9% of fat); treated as vegetable oil, unspecified","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/kfc"},{"chain":"Zambrero","country":"NZ","slug":"zambrero","grade":"C","risk":"High Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":7.998,"menu_items_scored":155,"cooking_oil":"vegetable oil, type not named (Zambrero NZ discloses no oil); the NZ corn chips run 42% saturated (Chips & Zam Spice 22.4 g fat / 9.4 g sat per 100 g in the NZ guide), so the chip frying fat looks like a palm-containing blend, unlike the canola-signature AU chips; the mayonnaise-style sauces run ~15% saturated, an unnamed vegetable-oil signature","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/zambrero"},{"chain":"BurgerFuel","country":"NZ","slug":"burgerfuel","grade":"D","risk":"Very High Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":8.054,"menu_items_scored":120,"cooking_oil":"canola oil (BurgerFuel's own allergen & dietary chart lists Canola Oil as its cooking oil; fries, kumara fries, fried chicken and the aiolis all read as canola)","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/burgerfuel"},{"chain":"Lone Star","country":"NZ","slug":"lone-star","grade":"D","risk":"Very High Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":8.277,"menu_items_scored":60,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed: lonestar.co.nz names no frying oil; working estimate is a seed-based vegetable fryer oil (buffalo chips, fish batter, fried chicken, squid). This is the New Zealand Lone Star restaurant chain, not the Australian Lone Star Rib House","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/lone-star"},{"chain":"RE Burger","country":"NZ","slug":"re-burger","grade":"D","risk":"Very High Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":10.828,"menu_items_scored":89,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed: RE Burger NZ names no frying oil on its site, menu or allergen chart. The fries are marked vegan (VG) on the menu, so the fryer is not beef tallow; scored as a generic vegetable fryer oil (NZ fryer blends are usually canola, rice bran or soybean-based)","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/nz/chains/re-burger"}]}