Where to store an open bottle of sunflower oil: in the refrigerator or cupboard – it turns into poison

23.02.2024 21:01

If stored incorrectly, sunflower oil can turn into poison, experts warn.

We tell you about the rules for storing opened sunflower oil.

How to properly store sunflower oil

Firstly, sunflower oil cannot be frozen or exposed to temperature changes at all.

The optimal temperature for storing sunflower oil is from +5 to +20 degrees.

Secondly, sunflower oil should be stored in the dark, as it oxidizes in the light.

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Experts recommend storing sunflower oil in a cabinet located at a sufficient distance from heat sources (stove, radiator).

You can also store sunflower oil on the bottom shelf of the refrigerator.

Earlier we told you why experienced housewives put chalk in the refrigerator.

Timur Khomichev Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor