Certificate of Analysis

Refined Avocado Oil

 

Description: a clear light yellow to light green oil at 25ºC which solidifies at lower temperatures.

Taste: bland

Odour: characteristic

 

TEST

SPECIFICATION

ANALYSIS

Acid value

1% maximum

0.17

Peroxide value at time of drumming

5.0 maximum

1.46

Iodine value

75-95

89.0

Peroxide value

2 maximum

0.69

Colour lovibond 5.25 º C

40 yellow maximum

4.0 red maximum

21.0

2.1

Saponification value

180-200

190

Unsaponifiable matter

1.0% maximum

0.7

Refractive index @ 40º C

1.450-1.480

1.465

 

 

 

C16:0 Palmitic acid

12-25

12.9

C18:0 stearic

2.0 maximum

2.0

C18:1 Oleic acid

45-75

69.6

C18:2 Linoleic acid

5-15

13.1

C18:3 Alpha linoleic acid

3.0 max

0.7