{"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":9,"chains":[{"chain":"Starbucks","country":"SA","slug":"starbucks","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":1.612,"menu_items_scored":78,"cooking_oil":"no deep frying; Starbucks Saudi Arabia (Alshaya Group franchise) publishes no ingredient or oil statement; bakery fats and dairy scored from anchors","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/sa/chains/starbucks"},{"chain":"McDonald's","country":"SA","slug":"mcdonald-s","grade":"A","risk":"Low Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":3.941,"menu_items_scored":118,"cooking_oil":"sunflower and canola oil blend in the fryers at all GCC restaurants (McDonald's GCC statement, 2017: 'completed the transition of its cooking oil to a sunflower and canola oil blend at all of its 500+ restaurants in the GCC'); Riyadh fries panels (about 8% saturates) agree","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/sa/chains/mcdonald-s"},{"chain":"Burger King","country":"SA","slug":"burger-king","grade":"B","risk":"Medium Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":4.968,"menu_items_scored":115,"cooking_oil":"vegetable oil, type not disclosed for Saudi Arabia (burgerking.com.sa prints no oil statement); the chain's own fries records print saturates at about 34-35% of fat, suggesting palm in the par-fry/fryer blend; scored as undisclosed vegetable oil (palm share only where the printed saturates show it)","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/sa/chains/burger-king"},{"chain":"Herfy","country":"SA","slug":"herfy","grade":"B","risk":"Medium Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":5.828,"menu_items_scored":72,"cooking_oil":"vegetable oil, type not disclosed (Herfy's site and nutrition calculator name no frying oil); fries panel prints saturates at 12% of fat, which rules out palm for the fryer; scored as undisclosed vegetable oil","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/sa/chains/herfy"},{"chain":"Hardee's","country":"SA","slug":"hardee-s","grade":"C","risk":"High Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":6.919,"menu_items_scored":57,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed for Saudi Arabia (saudi.hardees.me, run by Americana, prints no oil and no fat; live site geo-blocked outside the region); burgers are chargrilled beef, chicken and sides are fried; scored as an undisclosed vegetable frying oil","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/sa/chains/hardee-s"},{"chain":"Al Baik","country":"SA","slug":"al-baik","grade":"C","risk":"High Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":7.082,"menu_items_scored":63,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed by ALBAIK (albaik.com menu, food-safety policy and story pages name no oil); broasted = pressure-fried; scored as an undisclosed vegetable frying oil (~58% PUFA of absorbed fat)","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/sa/chains/al-baik"},{"chain":"Pizza Hut","country":"SA","slug":"pizza-hut","grade":"D","risk":"Very High Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":11.728,"menu_items_scored":62,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed for Saudi Arabia (saudi.pizzahut.me, run by Americana, prints no oil and no fat; live site unreachable from outside the region); pan crust and fried Wingstreet scored as an undisclosed vegetable oil","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/sa/chains/pizza-hut"},{"chain":"KFC","country":"SA","slug":"kfc","grade":"F","risk":"Extreme Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":20.443,"menu_items_scored":63,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed for Saudi Arabia (saudi.kfc.me, run by Americana, prints no oil and no fat; the live site is geo-blocked outside the region); scored as an undisclosed vegetable frying oil","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/sa/chains/kfc"},{"chain":"Domino's","country":"SA","slug":"domino-s","grade":"F","risk":"Extreme Risk","avg_pufa_per_item":25.235,"menu_items_scored":204,"cooking_oil":"not disclosed for Saudi Arabia (Domino's KSA nutrition/allergen PDF names no oil); scored as an undisclosed vegetable oil for dough, toppings and fried sides","seed_oil_free_verified":false,"report_card":"https://seedoiltracker.com/sa/chains/domino-s"}]}