substitutes
Coconut Oil substitutes
Out of coconut oil? These are its closest flavor matches, ranked by Epicure's flavor-compound model — the percentage is how near each sits to coconut oil in flavor space. Almond Milk is closest at 55%.
- 01Almond Milk55% flavor match
- 02Psyllium Husk53% flavor match
- 03Agave Syrup51% flavor match
- 04Whole Wheat Flour51% flavor match
- 05Maple Syrup50% flavor match
- 06Stevia49% flavor match
- 07Pumpkin Seed47% flavor match
- 08Plant Based Milk47% flavor match
Cooking with coconut oil?
Paste your recipe into Mise — we'll find every ingredient as a real product you can buy, and swap the ones you can't, like coconut oil, for the closest match in stock.
Turn a recipe into a basket →How we choose these
Each match is the nearest neighbour to coconut oil in Epicure, a food-science model mapping the aroma compounds of ~1,790 ingredients across 4 million recipes. The percentage is their flavor-space similarity. Taste as you go — substitutes shift texture and intensity too.
Flavor data: Epicure (Radzikowski & Chen, 2026), arXiv:2605.22391, CC-BY-4.0.