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Table 2 Triacylglycerol composition (%) and acid values (AV) (mg KOH/g oil) of palm stearin-palm olein blend (40:60, w/w) before and after 24 h of transesterification by with R. oryzae lipase (fatty acids: P, Palmitic acid; O, oleic acid; L, linoleic acid; Ln, Linolenic acid and S, stearic acid)

From: Enzymatic transesterification of palm stearin and olein blends to produce zero-trans margarine fat

Sample

AV

Triacylglycerols

LnLnO

LOO/LnOO

POL

OOO

POP/POO

PPP

SOO

POS

Non transesterified blend

0.14

1.2

5.56

2.11

8.46

37

33

1.33

4.24

Transesterified blend

0.39

5.7

8

2.3

12.02

30.1

26.79

1.1

5.33