Despite its high nutritional value, tiger nut oil is hardly used in food industries compared to
other vegetable oils such as olive and peanut oil. However, its benefits are increasingly …

The rising trend in the consumption of healthy, safe, and functional foods has motivated
studies on cold-pressed specialty oils, including macadamia nut oil. Cold-pressed …

Considering their diversity, this work evaluated physical properties of Amazonian fats/oils
(murumuru, tucuma kernel, bacuri, pracaxi, patawa, and Brazil nut). Solid fat content (SFC) …

The demand for functional foods and neutraceuticals is on the rise, leaving product
development companies racing to improve bioactive compound extraction methods-a key …

Pure, blends and enzymatically interesterified blends in different proportions of pracaxi
oil/cupuassu fat (PC) and pracaxi oil/palm stearin (PS)(w/w)(40: 60, 50: 50, 60: 40 and 70 …

Densities and viscosities of five vegetable oils (Babassu oil, Buriti oil, Brazil nut oil,
macadamia oil, and grape seed oil) and of three blends of Buriti oil and soybean oil were …

The use of ethanol for oil extraction, focusing on the recovery of the residual oil from marc, is
an alternative to increase the yield and also optimize the use of non-timber forest products of …

The present work reports the influence of some process variables on the losses/transfer of
fatty compounds during the deacidification of palm oil by liquid–liquid extraction. The …

Numerous vegetable oils, animal fats, or other feedstocks have been investigated to obtain
biodiesel, defined as the monoalkyl esters of vegetable oils and animal fats. While biodiesel …

Vegetable oils can be extracted using ethanol as solvent. The main goal of this work was to
evaluate the ethanol performance on the extraction process of rice bran oil. The influence of …