What Is the Difference Between Sunflower Oil and Corn Oil for Cooking and Frying?

Sunflower oil and corn oil are close functional equivalents in the kitchen: both are refined, neutral-flavored seed oils with high smoke points (sunflower oil at approximately 440-450°F/227-232°C, corn oil at approximately 400-450°F/204-232°C), and both perform similarly for deep frying, stir-frying, roasting, and baking. The meaningful differences lie in their fatty acid balance and micronutrient content […]



