name: Sunflower Oil
flavor_db_name_variants: sunflower oil
source: foodb
status: draft
food_db_id: Sunflower oil
id: 940
name_scientific: null
description: Sunflower oil is the non-volatile oil pressed from the seeds of sunflower (Helianthus annuus). Sunflower oil is commonly used in food as a frying oil, and in cosmetic formulations as an emollient.Sunflower oil is primarily composed of linoleic acid, a polyunsaturated fat, and oleic acid, a monounsaturated fat.
itis_id: null
wikipedia_id: null
picture_file_name: Sunflower_oil.jpg
picture_content_type: image/jpeg
picture_file_size: 417274
picture_updated_at: 2020-04-17T16:23:07.000Z
legacy_id: null
food_group: Herbs and Spices
food_subgroup: Oilseed crops
food_type: Type 2
created_at: 2020-01-24T17:05:36.000Z
updated_at: 2020-04-17T16:23:08.000Z
creator_id: null
updater_id: null
export_to_afcdb: false
category: null
ncbi_taxonomy_id: null
export_to_foodb: true
public_id: FOOD00940