Effect of physical refining on chemical and sensory quality of coconut oil

The effect of the physical refining stages (degumming, bleaching and deodorization) on some coconut oil quality and sensory parameters was evaluated. The fatty acid profile was within the range reported for this oil. The free fatty acids level (FFA) and the moisture content were significantly reduce...

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Main Authors: M. Torres-González, O. Angulo-Guerrero, R. M. Oliart-Ros, L. A. Medina-Juárez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2009-03-01
Series:Grasas y Aceites
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Online Access:http://grasasyaceites.revistas.csic.es/index.php/grasasyaceites/article/view/551