Unrefined Sunflower Oil
Imagine biting into a fresh sunflower seed. That’s the closest you’ll get to the flavor of unrefined sunflower oil. This oil is extracted through a gentle cold-pressing process, preserving the seed’s natural taste and aroma. It has a beautiful golden color and a slightly nutty flavor that adds a delightful touch to salad dressings, dips, and marinades.
Health Benefits of Unrefined sunflower oil:
Unrefined sunflower oil boasts a higher concentration of nutrients compared to its refined counterpart. It’s a good source of vitamin E, a powerful antioxidant that helps protect cells from damage. Additionally, unrefined oil retains naturally occurring healthy fats like oleic acid, which may contribute to heart health.
The Downside of Unrefined sunflower oil:
Unfortunately, unrefined sunflower oil has a lower smoke point than refined oil. This means it’s not ideal for high-heat cooking methods like frying. It also has a shorter shelf life due to its lack of processing.
- Our unrefined sunflower oil, also known as virgin oil, is extracted from organic sunflower seeds.
- This oil retains more of the seed’s natural characteristics and is high in oleic acid and vitamin E, an antioxidant.
Refined Sunflower Oil
- High smoke point: Ideal for high-heat cooking without burning.
- Neutral flavor: Perfect for showcasing the natural flavors of your food.
- Longer shelf life: Stays fresh for longer due to processing.
- Economical: Generally less expensive than unrefined options.
- Our refined sunflower oil is extracted using a scientific process to maximize oil yield.
- We offer it in various bottle sizes or bulk options, ensuring you get the right amount for your needs.