avocado oil substitute
in cake.

Avocado Oil keeps cake moist and tender without the need for creaming. Oil-based cakes tend to stay soft longer than their butter-based counterparts.

top substitutes

01

Peanut Oil

10.0best for cake
1 cup : 1 cup

High smoke point, great for frying

02

Butter Oil

10.0best for cake
1 tbsp : 1 tbsp

Neutral flavor, high smoke point

03

Almond Oil

10.0best for cake
1 tbsp : 1 tbsp

Mild flavor, high smoke point

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04

Flaxseed Oil

10.0
1 tbsp : 1 tbsp

Mild flavor for cold applications

05

Grapeseed Oil

10.0
1 tbsp : 1 tbsp

Clean flavor, higher smoke point

06

Walnut Oil

10.0
1 tbsp : 1 tbsp

Neutral flavor; works for higher heat cooking

07

Ghee

10.0
1 tbsp : 1 tbsp

High smoke point, neutral flavor

08

Olive Oil

6.7
1 cup : 1 cup

Lower smoke point, best for medium-heat cooking

09

Canola Oil

6.7
1 cup : 1 cup

Neutral flavor, good all-purpose substitute

10

Sunflower Oil

6.7
1 cup : 1 cup

Neutral flavor, decent smoke point

11

Vegetable Oil

6.7
1 cup : 1 cup

Neutral flavor and medium smoke point; 1:1 swap for baking and sauteing with no flavor change

12

Coconut Oil

6.7
1 cup : 1 cup

Good for high-heat cooking, neutral taste

13

Margarine

6.7
1 cup : 3/4 cup

Neutral taste, use 3/4 cup; best for moist cakes

14

Lard

5.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Neutral high smoke point, heart-healthy swap

15

Shortening

3.3
1 cup : 3/4 cup

Use 3/4 cup liquid oil; best for quick breads

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