Sunflower Oil: Economic Importance and Composition

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What is the glycerol content in sunflower oil?

9.7%

Which fatty acid is most abundant in sunflower oil?

Linoleic

What is the average worldwide yield of sunflower seeds per hectare?

1,247 kilograms

Which variety of sunflower is characterized by its resistance to diseases?

Giza 1

What is the iodine value range of sunflower oil?

130-138

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What is the glycerol content in sunflower oil? Which fatty acid is most abundant in sunflower oil? What is the average worldwide yield of sunflower seeds per hectare? Which variety of sunflower is characterized by its resistance to diseases? What is the iodine value range of sunflower oil?

Learn about the economic importance and chemical composition of sunflower oil, which contains various fatty acids, glycerol, and tocopherol. Discover its uses in nutrition and paint manufacturing, as well as its low cholesterol content. Sunflower seeds are also rich in protein, vitamins, and minerals.

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