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FAQ

  • QHow do you grow sunflower seeds?
    AThe growth of sunflower requires fertile soil, moderate rainfall, viable seeds, etc. Among the three leading oilseed crops, that is, soybean, rapeseed, and sunflower in the world today, sunflower has been recognized as a major source of high-quality edible oil importantly used for culinary purposes (Pal, Patra, Sahoo, Bakhara, & Panda, 2015).
  • QHow are sunflower seeds extracted?
    AThe seeds are confined within an achene consisting of a shell composed of lignin and cellulolytic materials covering the kernel, which accounts for 80% of its total weight. Raw sunflower seeds usually contain about 25% oil, but through plant breeding, it has increased to 40%. The seed oil can be extracted by cold extraction and hot-pressing.
  • QAre you a manufacturer or a foreign trade company?
    AYes, we are a manufacturer. Our company is specializing in edible oil processing solutions and equipment, we provide complete plant solutions for oil seeds pressing, solvent extraction, oil refining and oil deep processing.
  • QWhat is the cooking process of oilseeds?
    AThe cooking process is vital to the pretreatment of some oilseeds. It consists of heating the seed and reducing the moisture content. The cooking operation is usually carried out in a stacked cooker, a vertical design where the seed moves down through steam-heated trays, each with its own stirrer system mounted on a common vertical shaft.
  • QWhat percentage of oilseed is groundnut?
    AGroundnut and rape seed mustard account about 85 percent of the total production of oilseeds in the country. In other words, groundnut among the major oilseeds is accounted as about two third, mustard seed one fourth of linseed and sesame five percent of castor, and three percent of total production.
  • QIs sunflower a good seed?
    ASunflower is a robust oilseed crop, the seeds of which contain about 20% protein in addition to 40—50%, oil which has a mild taste, pleasant flavour, good keeping quality with acceptable amounts of vitamins A, D and E. Hulls obtained during decortication of sunflower have high fibre content and can be used as a roughage in certain animal feeds.
  • QIs sunflower oil a nonvolatile oil?
    ASource: Konyal? (2017). Sunflower oil is generally classified as nonvolatile oil obtained during the processing of sunflower seeds for oil production. It is often time used as principal ingredients in food preparation such as frying and formulation of cosmetics (emollient).