Pacini Canada Seed Oil Report Card
Based on our menu research, Pacini Canada cooks with: olive oil (pasta, pizza, dressings); canola (fried items like calamari and fries). Across the 38 menu items we analyzed, it averages 5.0g estimated PUFA per item, earning a seed-oil grade of B (Medium Risk).
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Safest Orders at Pacini Canada
Learn this once: a salad with grilled protein and the dressing left off is nearly always the lowest seed oil order anywhere. So the list below sticks to real meals, salads included, never just a water.
Cleanest full order: Linguine Alfredo + Minestrone Soup + Espresso, 6.0g total
| Item | PUFA |
|---|---|
| Tiramisu di Panettone | 2.0g |
| Dolci Assortiti | 2.0g |
| Minestrone Soup | 2.0g |
| Piatto di Salumi | 3.0g |
| Chocolate Delight | 3.0g |
What to Avoid at Pacini Canada
| Item | PUFA |
|---|---|
| Calamari Fritti | 11.0g |
| Parmigiana Fries | 10.0g |
| Italian Crusted Cod | 8.0g |
| Fried Olives | 8.0g |
| Eggs Benedict | 7.0g |
Every Pacini Canada item, ranked
All 38 items we have for Pacini Canada, safest first. Values are estimated grams of seed-oil PUFA per item.
| Item | PUFA |
|---|---|
| Espresso | 0.0g |
| Cappuccino | 0.0g |
| Tiramisu di Panettone | 2.0g |
| Dolci Assortiti | 2.0g |
| Minestrone Soup | 2.0g |
| Piatto di Salumi | 3.0g |
| Apple Crumble and Caramel Sauce | 3.0g |
| Chocolate Delight | 3.0g |
| Steak with Sea Salt from Sicily | 3.0g |
| Linguine Alfredo | 4.0g |
| Crepes al Forno | 4.0g |
| Kale Salad al Limone | 4.0g |
| Kids Pasta | 4.0g |
| Prosciutto and Arugula Pizza | 5.0g |
| Lasagna Bolorosa | 5.0g |
| Grain-Fed Veal with Truffles and Mushrooms | 5.0g |
| Caesar Salad | 5.0g |
| Carbonara | 5.0g |
| Salmone alla Griglia | 5.0g |
| Spaghetti of Bologna | 5.0g |
| Frittata | 5.0g |
| Pizza Primavera | 5.0g |
| Lasagna Grandiosa | 6.0g |
| Truffle and Mushroom Pizza | 6.0g |
| Chicken Rosmarino | 6.0g |
| Seafood Linguine with Surf Clams | 6.0g |
| Italian Salad | 6.0g |
| Duck Confit Pizza | 6.0g |
| House Americana Pizza | 6.0g |
| Penne Calabrese Piccante | 6.0g |
| Mille-Feuilles Lasagna with Shrimp | 6.0g |
| Traditional Breakfast | 6.0g |
| Eggs Benedict | 7.0g |
| Pizza Pesto and Goat Cheese | 7.0g |
| Italian Crusted Cod | 8.0g |
| Fried Olives | 8.0g |
| Parmigiana Fries | 10.0g |
| Calamari Fritti | 11.0g |
Frequently asked
Does Pacini Canada use seed oils?
Based on our menu research, Pacini Canada cooks with: olive oil (pasta, pizza, dressings); canola (fried items like calamari and fries). Across the 38 menu items we analyzed, it averages 5.0g estimated PUFA per item, earning a seed-oil grade of B (Medium Risk).
What oil does Pacini Canada cook with?
Our research indicates: olive oil (pasta, pizza, dressings); canola (fried items like calamari and fries). Preparation can vary by location, so treat PUFA numbers as estimates.
Does Pacini Canada use beef tallow?
No. Our research indicates Pacini Canada cooks with olive oil (pasta, pizza, dressings); canola (fried items like calamari and fries), not beef tallow. For chains that fry in tallow or other real fats, see Tallow Watch.
Is Pacini Canada seed oil free?
No. Our research indicates Pacini Canada cooks with olive oil (pasta, pizza, dressings); canola (fried items like calamari and fries), which includes seed oils. See the lower-PUFA orders above for the cleanest picks.
What is the safest thing to order at Pacini Canada?
Tiramisu di Panettone is the lowest-PUFA item we analyzed at Pacini Canada, at an estimated 2.0g PUFA. See the Safest Orders list on this page for more options.
What should I avoid at Pacini Canada?
Calamari Fritti is the highest-PUFA item we analyzed at Pacini Canada, at an estimated 11.0g 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. New to the topic? Start with what seed oils are and the complete list, or read the evidence on why people avoid them.
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