SPECIFICATIONS:
ORIGIN: Brazil Organoleptic Neutral/bland taste; absence of foreign odours and flavours Moisture and volatile matter 0.2% maximum Insoluble impurities 0.05% maximum Free fatty acid 0.15% maximum expressed as oleic acid Linoleic acid (C18:2) 48.3-74% of total fatty acids Delta-7-Stigmasterol 6.5-24 % of total sterol Acid value 0.6 mg maximum of KOH/g oil Color 5-1/4 inch Lovibond cell Red: 1.5 maximum Yellow: 15 maximum Soap content 0.005% maximum Peroxide number 2 milliequivalents maximum of active oxygen per kg oil Saponification value 188-194 mg KOH/g oil Iodine value 118– 141 g / 100g oil Unsaponifiable matter 1.5% maximum Refractive index (ND 40 oC) 1.461 – 1.468 Relative density (20oC /water at 20°C) 0.918 – 0.923 Authorized additives -Butylated hydroxyanisol - 175 mg/kg maximum -Butylated Hydroxytoluene - 75 mg/kg maximum Vitamin A 24000 – 36000 UI per kg oil Vitamin D 2400 – 3600 UI per kg oil
Product Details
Sunflower Oil is derived from the dried seeds of the Helianthus annuus L. plant. Refined Sunflower Oil distributed by WFP is fortified with vitamin A and vitamin D in proportions described in product specifications.