Oils And Fats Canola Oil
Canola oil is oil made from crushed canola seeds. One of the best oils for heart health, canola oil has less saturated fat than any other oil commonly used in the U.S. Cutting down on saturated fats helps cut your cholesterol levels.
Canola oil is high in unsaturated fats and has the lowest amount of saturated fat among the common cooking oils. It contains high amounts of oleic acid (a monounsaturated fat) and alpha-linolenic acid (the plant-based omega-3 essential fatty acid).
Rapeseed and Canola Oil The rapeseed plant is known for its golden-yellow flowers, which bloom in the summer. Its oil, which goes by the names of rapeseed and canola, is widely used in cooking, baking, and food processing. It's crucial to understand the difference between industrial and culinary rapeseed oil. Canola is another name for the culinary variant. The automotive and chemical sectors use industrial rapeseed oil, whereas the culinary form is used in cooking. The genetic makeup and quantity of erucic acid, which is damaging to your health in big amounts, distinguishes the two varieties. In truth, canola oil must contain less than 2% erucic acid and meet globally regulated requirements in order to be labelled as such. Otherwise, it will be labeled as rapeseed oil. However, most varieties in grocery stores are canola oil. Rapeseed oil contains less saturated fat than other regularly used cooking oils, and it is popular in the Indian subcontinent as a traditional cooking oil. It is typically used as frying oil due to its distinct odour. Vitamin E is also abundant in rapeseed oil. Rapeseed oil has regenerative capabilities, making it a great moisturiser and anti-aging agent. Because of its high quantities of alpha-linolenic acid (omega-3), which is too scarce in today's diets, rapeseed oil has fascinating dietary qualities. It's become a staple on dining tables.
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS: Free Fatty Acid: 0.1 - 0.15% max Peroxide Value: 1.0 - 2.0 meq/kg max Color (Lovibond): 12.0 - 15.0 Yellow / 1.5 - 2.0 Red Iodine Value (Wijs): 100 - 122 Moisture: 0.05 %max AOM: 20 hrs min Cold Test: 5.5 - 12 hrs min Refractive Index @ 40oC: 1.460 - 1.467 Specific Gravity @ 25oC: 0.914 - 0.920 Saponification Value: 182 - 193 Smoke Point: 460 - 530oF Flash Point: 610 - 640oF Fire Point: 670 - 690oF FATTY ACID PROPERTIES: C16:0 Palmitic 3.0 - 5.0% C16:1 Palmitoleic 0.2 - 0.3% C18:0 Stearic 1.0 - 3.0% C18:1 Oleic 56.0 - 76.0% C18:2 Linoleic 10.0 - 24.0% C18:3 Linolenic 4.0 - 13.0% C22:1 Erucic 0.2 - 1.8% FATTY ACID DISTRIBUTION: Saturated 4.3 - 7.4% Monosaturated 54.4 - 65.0% Polyunsaturated 27.2 - 37.0% CRUDE CANOLA/RAPESEED OIL SPECIFICATIONS: Free Fatty Acids (As OLEIC) Molecular Weight 282-Basis: BASE 1.00% MAX. 1.25% Moisture and Volatile Matter: 0.20% MAX. Density (Specific Weight) at 25 C and 4 C Min. 0.9180 Max. 0.9225 Flash Point: MORE THAN 121 (250 F) Saponification value Min. 188 Max. 198 Impurities (Insoluble in Petrol Ether): 0.10% MAX. Unsaponifiables Matter (test as per N.O.P.A.): Max. 1.50 pct. Sediment (Gardner Break Test): 0.10% MAX. Lecithin (expressed as Phosphorous): 0.02% MAX. Color Index (MG Iodine) (Lovibond Cell 1 inch): 50-60 Yellow and 5-6 Red. Refractive index at 20 degrees C: 1.505 to 1.512 Halphen reaction Negative Density (at 15�° C): 900-930kg/m3 Flash Point: 220�°C ( closed up, Pensky-Martens method) Calorific value: 35.000 kJ/kg Kinematic viscosity: 38 mm2/3 (40�°C) Coke deposit: 0.4 mass-% (Conradson procedure) Iodine value: 100-120g/100g Sulphur content: 20mg/kg Neutralizations number: 2,0mg KOH/g Phosphorus content: 15mg/kg Water content: 75mg/kg Ash: 0.01 mass%
Free Fatty Acid: 0.1 0.15% max Peroxide Value: 1.0 2.0 meq/kg max Color (Lovibond): 12.0 15.0 Yellow / 1.5 2.0 Red Iodine Value (Wijs): 100 - 122 Moisture: 0.05 %max AOM: 20 hrs min Cold Test: 5.5 - 12 hrs min Refractive Index @ 40oC: 1.460- 1.467 Specific Gravity @ 25oC: 0.914 - 0.920 Saponification Value: 182 - 193 Smoke Point: 460 - 530oF Flash Point: 610 -640oF Fire Point: 670-690oF Fatty Acid Properties:
Canola oil is also highly refined. This means it goes through a process that uses heat and chemicals to extract the oil. This can reduce the amount of nutrients it has to offer. Payment : TT
Quality: Crude degummed, refined Packing: In bulk, Flexi-tanks p/21500l, Drums p/200kg Season: All year round Origin: Argentina / Brazil Annual production volume: 50000ton Container capacity: 16-22ton
Disponible - Crudo - Crudo desgomado - Refinado Calidad del crudo 0.08% Moisture 86 ppm Acidez 0.53 FFA Color por lovibond Rojo: 4.4 Amarillo: 70 Clorofila: 686
Refined Canola Oil is a heart-healthy cooking oil renowned for its light flavor, versatility, and high smoke point. Rich in omega-3 fatty acids and low in saturated fats, it's ideal for frying, baking, and enhancing your favorite recipes.
