Australian sunflower oil naturally contains vitamins A, B, D and E and is high in monounsaturated oleic fatty acids.
The benefits of cold pressed sunflower oil include:
- diuretic properties
- an expectorant
- contains inulin which is used in the treatment of asthma
The antioxidants have a range of benefits in skin care products, hair conditioners and bath oils.
Cold pressed sunflower oils don’t cloud which makes it popular as a marinade base and for cheeses such as fetta.
Cold pressed sunflower seed oil is used for:
- bread making
- salad dressings
- deep frying
- sauces
- marinades