Premium Rapeseed Oil

Premium Rapeseed Oil — Description & Specifications

What It Is

Premium rapeseed oil is cold-pressed or expeller-pressed edible oil derived from low-erucic acid varieties of Brassica napus or Brassica rapa. The top-grade product is unrefined, unfiltered, non-GMO, and free of additives or preservatives — retaining its full nutritional profile and natural flavor.


Key Quality Parameters

Parameter Premium Grade
Type Cold-pressed, virgin / unrefined
Color Golden-yellow
Erucic Acid ≤ 2% (food-grade), preferably ≤ 0.1%
Acid Value (FFA) ≤ 0.6 mg KOH/g
Peroxide Value ≤ 5 meq O₂/kg
Moisture & Impurities ≤ 0.1%
Iodine Value 94–120 g I₂/100g
Smoke Point ~200°C (refined); ~160°C (cold-pressed)
Density ~0.91–0.92 g/ml
Glucosinolates < 30 µmol/g (LEAR standard)

Fatty Acid Profile (Typical)

Fatty Acid Content
Oleic acid (Ω-9) 55–65%
Linoleic acid (Ω-6) 18–22%
α-Linolenic acid (Ω-3) 8–12%
Saturated fats ~7%

The Ω-6/Ω-3 ratio of approximately 2:1 is considered nutritionally optimal — one of the best among edible oils.


Premium Quality Indicators

  • Cold-pressed (no chemical solvents, no heat degradation)
  • Non-GMO certified
  • Low erucic acid (LEAR / canola-type)
  • Stored in dark glass bottles to protect from oxidation
  • Compliance with Codex Alimentarius CODEX STAN 210 or FEDIOL EU standards

Common Uses

Suitable for salad dressings, sautéing, baking, frying (high heat tolerance), and as a butter substitute. Its mild, slightly nutty flavor makes it highly versatile.

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Rapeseed Oil

Experience the culinary benefits of Rapeseed Oil, a popular cooking oil recognized for its versatility and health benefits. Distributed and traded worldwide by Nova Casa Bahia SA, a trusted Brazilian company, this high-quality oil is an essential ingredient for any kitchen.
Nutritional Benefits

Rapeseed Oil is rich in unsaturated fats, including omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, which are beneficial for heart health. Its low saturated fat content makes it a healthier alternative to many traditional cooking oils, supporting a balanced diet and overall well-being.
Versatile Culinary Uses

Ideal for a wide range of cooking applications, Rapeseed Oil has a high smoke point, making it perfect for frying, sautéing, and roasting. Its neutral flavor allows it to blend seamlessly into dressings, marinades, and baked goods, enhancing your dishes without overpowering them. Whether you’re preparing stir-fries, baked goods, or salad dressings, this oil offers flexibility and delicious results.
A Trusted Brand

With the reliable distribution of Nova Casa Bahia SA, you can trust that Rapeseed Oil meets high standards for quality and purity. Each batch is carefully processed to ensure maximum freshness and flavor.

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