Ingredient dictionary
Refined sunflower oil on a food label: allergens, diets and other names
Refined sunflower oil is a kind of sunflower oil. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 1,130 products, most often in fats and spreads.
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Does refined sunflower oil contain an allergen?
Refined sunflower oil is not one of the allergens that food labels must declare in the US, the UK, Europe or the Gulf. Open Food Facts does not link it to an allergen, and Bravoora’s label checker does not read the name as one.
Is refined sunflower oil vegan?
Yes. Refined sunflower oil is vegan and vegetarian: Open Food Facts records nothing from an animal in it.
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What other names does refined sunflower oil have on a label?
On European labels it is “huile de tournesol raffinée” in French, “Raffiniertes Sonnenblumenöl” in German and “aceite refinado de girasol” in Spanish. The other 8 languages are listed below.
- French
- huile de tournesol raffinée
- German
- Raffiniertes Sonnenblumenöl
- Spanish
- aceite refinado de girasol, aceite de girasol refinado
- Italian
- oleo di girasole raffinato
- Portuguese
- Óleo de girassol refinado
- Polish
- rafinowany olej słonecznikowy
- Swedish
- raffinerad solrosolja
- Finnish
- raffinoitu auringonkukkaöljy
- Hungarian
- finomított napraforgóolaj, finomított napraforgó étolaj
- Romanian
- ulei rafinat de floarea-soarelui
- Croatian
- rafinirano suncokretovo ulje
Which foods contain refined sunflower oil?
Open Food Facts lists refined sunflower oil in the ingredients of 1,130 products, most often fats and spreads, dressings and sauces and ready meals. Most of them are sold in Bulgaria, Spain and Russia.
Products with it, by country of sale: Bulgaria 238 · Spain 234 · Russia 207 · France 128.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where refined sunflower oil turns up, not how much of the market it is.
What kind of ingredient is refined sunflower oil?
Refined sunflower oil is a kind of sunflower oil.
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- Open Food Facts: Refined sunflower oil
- Open Food Facts: ingredients taxonomy (names, family tree, allergen and vegan flags), ODbL
- Open Food Facts: product database, 4,535,553 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL
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