Fatty Acid Composition and Lipid Profile ofDiospyros mespiliformis, Albizia lebbeck, andCaesalpinia pulcherrimaSeed Oils from Nigeria
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Fatty Acid Composition and Lipid Profile of Diospyros mespiliformis, Albizia lebbeck, and Caesalpinia pulcherrima Seed Oils from Nigeria
The screening of lesser-known underutilized seeds as source of food has been a way of finding solution to food insecurity in developing nations. In this regard, oil as a class of food was extracted from the seeds of Diospyros mespiliformis (4.72 ± 0.2%), Albizia lebbeck (6.40 ± 0.60%), and Caesalpinia pulcherrima (7.2 ± 0.30%). The oils were finally analyzed for their fatty acid composition,...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Food Science
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2356-7015,2314-5765
DOI: 10.1155/2014/283614