Chemical evaluation of citrus seeds, an agro-industrial waste, as a new potential source of vegetable oils

The seed oils from seven Turkish and ten Vietnamese varieties of Citrus fruits were examined for their fatty acid composition, tocopherols and sterol contents. The oil contents of the samples varied between 32.1 g/100 g and 58.8 g/100 g. The major fatty acid of the extracted seed oils was oleic (12....

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Main Authors: B. Matthaus, M. M. Özcan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2012-09-01
Series:Grasas y Aceites
Subjects:
oil
Online Access:http://grasasyaceites.revistas.csic.es/index.php/grasasyaceites/article/view/1384