Organic sunflower oil is made from certified organic and non-GMO seeds, showing that there are no synthetic pesticides or genetic modifications involved. In contrast, regular sunflower oil may come from conventionally grown seeds, which can include GMOs and chemical treatments.
In terms of processing, organic sunflower oil is extracted using mechanical methods like cold pressing, while regular sunflower oil often undergoes extraction with chemical solvents such as hexane.
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