Sunflower Protein
Protein concentrate extracted from sunflower seeds after oil removal
Excipients
Plant Oils
Research: Limited
Scientific Name
Helianthus annuus protein
Classifications
Processing:
protein-concentration
Source:
sunflower-meal
Type:
plant-protein
Benefits
- Provides vitamin E and healthy fats
- Functions as natural emulsifier in formulations
- Supports ingredient stability and bioavailability
- Offers allergen-friendly alternative to soy
- Acts as natural preservative in some applications
Specific Properties
- Allergen-friendly protein source
- Complete amino acid profile
- Good digestibility
- Neutral flavor compared to other plant proteins
- Sustainable protein option
Safety Notes
Generally recognized as safe (GRAS). Well-tolerated by most individuals. Sunflower products are naturally free from major allergens. Those with specific sunflower allergies should avoid. High-quality processing is important to prevent oxidation.
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About Sunflower
A flowering plant whose seeds and oil are widely used in food and supplement applications, valued for their nutritional content and functional properties
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