Peanut Oil

Peanut oil, also known as groundnut oil or arachide/arachis oil, is a mild-tasting vegetable oil derived from peanuts. The oil is available with a strong peanut flavor and aroma, analogous to sesame oil.

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Description

Taste    Neutral
Impurities    Negative
Free Fatty Acid ( % )    max 0,10
Moisture ( % )    max 0,05
Peroxide Value ( meq O2/ kg )    max 5
Specific gravity at 20 degr C    0,91 – 0,93
Iodine value ( g / 100 g )    82 – 110
Colour Lovibond    5 1/4 ” Red    max 2,5
Colour Lovibond    5 1/4 ” Yellow    max 25

C 12:0
C 14:0 (Myristic Acid)
C 16:0 ( Palmitic Acid )    6 – 14
C16:1 (Palmitoleic Acid)
C 18:0 ( Stearic Acid )    1 – 5
C 18:1 ( Oleic Acid )    35 – 72
C 18:2 ( Linoleic Acid )    13 – 44
C 18:3 ( Linolenic Acid )    < 0,5
C 20:0 ( Arachidic Acid )    1 – 4
C 20:1 ( Gadoleic Acid )    0,5 – 2
C 20:2 (Eicosenic Acid)
C 22:0 ( Behenic Acid )    1 – 5
C 22:1 ( Erucic Acid )    < 0,3
C 24:0 ( Lignoceric Acid )    1 – 2,5

Peanut Oil
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