Organic Expeller-Pressed Unrefined Sesame Oil

     
     
Parameter Minimum Value Maximum Value
     

Specifications at Time of Packaging
   
     
Appearance Clear, Brilliant Same
Color (AOCS Cc 13b-45) 30 Y, 3.0 R Same
Organoleptic Typical, Nutty Same
Acid Value (AOCS Cd 3a-63)   6.0
Free Fatty Acid (% of oleic)   3.0
Iodine Value 103 116
Melting Point    
Smoke Point (AOCS Cc 9a-48)    
Flash Point    
Fire Point    
     
Typical Properties    
     
Refractive Index

1.465

1.469
Specific Gravity 0.916 0.924
Initial Peroxide Value   4.00
Moisture (AOCS Ca 2e-55)   0.1%
Saponification Value (AOCS Cd 3-25) 187 195
     
Fatty Acid Profile (%)    
     
Lauric (C:12: 0)    
Myristic (C14: 0) 0.00 0.10
Palmitic (C16: 0) 8.00 12.00
Palmitoleic (C16:1) 0.10 0.20
Heptadecanoic (C17:0)    
cis Heptadecanoic (C17:1)    
Stearic (C18: 0) 4.00 6.00
Oleic (C18: 1) 33.00 46.00
Linoleic (C18: 2) 39.00 51.00
Linolenic (C18: 3) 0.30 0.40
Arachidic (C20:0) 0.30 0.60
     
     
TOTAL SATURATED ACIDS 12.10 18.20
TOTAL MONO-UNSATURATED 33.00 46.00
TOTAL POLY-UNSATURATED 39.60 52.10
     


 

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