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  • How is mustard oil extracted?
  • Answer: The mustard oil extraction process involves cleaning and selecting high-quality mustard seeds, conditioning the seeds, crushing or grinding them, extracting the oil through methods like cold pressing or solvent extraction, followed by filtration, refining (optional), and finally packaging. Q.2 How is mustard oil manufactured?
  • Which mustard seed is best for oil extraction?
  • The journey begins with the mustard seed itself. Mustard seeds come in different varieties, each with its unique oil content and flavor. The choice of mustard seed for oil extraction largely depends on the desired oil yield and taste. The black mustard seeds, for instance, are known for their high oil content and strong flavor.
  • What are the different methods of mustard oil extraction?
  • Answer: The common methods of mustard oil extraction include cold pressing and solvent extraction. Cold pressing involves applying mechanical pressure to extract oil from the seeds, while solvent extraction uses food-grade solvents to dissolve the oil from the seeds.
  • How do you press mustard seeds?
  • After heating, the mustard seed powder is ready for the pressing stage. Traditionally, this is done using an oil expeller or mechanical screw press. The mustard seed powder is fed into the press, and a rotating screw applies pressure to extract the oil from the seeds. As the seeds are crushed, oil is forced out through small openings in the press.