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
Back to SunflowerForms of Sunflower Protein
Sunflower Protein Concentrate
Concentrated protein from sunflower seeds with 60-70% protein content
Excipients
Plant oils
Research: Limited
Sunflower Protein Isolate
Highly purified sunflower protein with 85%+ protein content
Excipients
Plant oils
Research: Limited