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How many mustard seeds are needed to get 1 ton of mustard oil?

October 13, 2021 15:04/ FAQ/ leave a message

“How many mustard seeds are needed to get 1 ton of mustard oil?” is a frequently asked question by new comers to mustard oil processing business. Generally speaking, if adopting direct pressing method, about 2.9 tons of mustard seeds are needed to get 1 ton of mustard oil, and about 2.5 tons of mustard seeds are needed to produce 1 ton of mustard oil adopting the pre-pressing & solvent extraction method.

In fact, how many mustard seeds are needed are related to the mustard seeds oil content, mustard oil processing method and mustard oil processing machine quality. Here I will share you how to calculate how many mustard seeds are needed to get 1 ton of mustard oil for your reference.

The calculation formula is as follows:

Tons of needed mustard seeds= tons of mustard oil÷(mustard seeds oil content- residual mustard oil content)

Scene setting :The mustard oil seeds content is about 42%, and all the mustard oil processing machine has good quality and stable operation features.

① Direct pressing method

By adopting direct pressing method, most of the mustard oil can be extracted out and the residual oil rate is about 7%.

Tons of needed mustard seeds= 1÷(42%-7%)≈2.9

mustard oil pressing machineMustard oil pressing machine

② Pre-pressing & solvent extraction method

By adopting pre-pressing & solvent extraction method, the mustard oil can be extracted out more effectively, and the residual oil rate is below 1%.

Tons of needed mustard seeds= 1÷(42%-1%)≈2.5

pre-pressing & solvent extraction methodPre-pressing & solvent extraction method

No matter which mustard oil processing method you choose, the engineer team of Henan Glory Company can tailor the most suitable mustard oil processing machine and processing solutions for you. If you want to save investment cost and gain more economic benefits, welcome to consult us for free quotation or have a factory visiting! Machine customize, installation, debugging services are waiting for you!

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