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Composition of natural fats and oils
Saturated Acids
| |
Caproic |
Caprylic |
Capric |
Lauric |
Myristic |
Palmitic |
Stearic |
Arachidic |
Behenic |
Lignoceric |
| |
C6 |
C8 |
C10 |
C12 |
C14 |
C16 |
C18 |
C20 |
C22 |
C24 |
| |
min |
max |
min |
max |
min |
max |
min |
max |
min |
max |
min |
max |
min |
max |
min |
max |
min |
max |
min |
max |
| Coconut oil |
0 |
1 |
5 |
9 |
5 |
10 |
44 |
53 |
13 |
19 |
8 |
11 |
1 |
3 |
T |
T |
|
|
|
|
| Palmkernel oil |
0 |
0.5 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
4 |
45 |
56 |
13 |
18 |
6 |
12 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
| Palm oil |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.5 |
2 |
43 |
48 |
4 |
6 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
| Cottonseed oil |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.5 |
2 |
20 |
23 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Olive oil |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
1 |
7 |
16 |
1 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Groundnut oil |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
1 |
6 |
12 |
3 |
6 |
2 |
|
1 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
| Rapeseed oil |
low erucic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
T |
T |
3 |
6 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
T |
T |
T |
T |
| high erucic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
T |
T |
0 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
0 |
2 |
T |
T |
| Corn oil |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.5 |
1.5 |
8 |
12 |
2 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Soybean oil |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
11 |
2 |
7 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Sunflower oil |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
0.5 |
|
0.5 |
1 |
|
|
| Grapeseed oil |
|
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
0.5 |
0 |
1.5 |
6 |
8 |
3 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Safflower oil |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
8 |
3 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Linseed oil |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
7 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Castor oil |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Tall oil (2) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
| Tallow |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
6 |
20 |
30 |
12 |
19 |
T |
T |
|
|
|
|
| Lard |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
4 |
25 |
30 |
10 |
18 |
T |
T |
|
|
|
|
| Fish oil |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
10 |
10 |
15 |
1 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
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