Sunflower Non-gmo Canola Oil
What is Sunflower Non-gmo Canola Oil?
Sunflower oil is a vegetable oil extracted from sunflower seeds. It is a common cooking oil, known for its light flavor and high smoke point. The "non-GMO" label indicates that the seeds used to produce the oil were not genetically modified.
Is Sunflower Non-gmo Canola Oil vegan?
Sunflower Non-gmo Canola Oil is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Sunflower Non-gmo Canola Oil a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Sunflower Non-gmo Canola Oil used for?
As a fat or oil, it adds richness and mouthfeel to foods.
Is Sunflower Non-gmo Canola Oil safe?
Sunflower oil is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for food use.
Why it's used
As a fat or oil, it adds richness and mouthfeel to foods. It's often used in salad dressings, baked goods, and fried foods. Manufacturers also use it as a base for spreads and as a cooking medium.
Health notes
Sunflower oil is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for food use. It is a source of polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fats, which are considered healthy fats. While generally safe, excessive intake of any fat can contribute to calorie surplus. Regulatory bodies have not identified specific health concerns with typical consumption of sunflower oil.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. It is not derived from any of the nine major allergens.
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