Question: On SoapCalc, what to select for sunflower oil that is 61.111% monounsaturated?
This is mid-range oleic (according to @DeeAnna on Classic Bells.)
I bought some of this today, but now not sure what to choose on SoapCalc, low oleic or high oleic?
Should I regret this purchase?
Help!!
With more intense colours this time. I used chrome oxide + activated charcoal for green, aquamarine mica + activated charcoal for blue, wine red mica for red and uncoloured batter for white.
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I bought my usual 'high oleic' sunflower oil along with a bigger jug of sunflower 'frying' oil that had an even higher amount of monounsaturated fat listed in the nutrition info.
I thought i'd check it, remembering this post:
If i'm calculating correctly, the sunflower oil labelled 'high...
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