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Wheat Germ Oil (Refined) also been called diamond oil is expeller pressed without the
use of chemical solvents. Wheat Germ is rich in octacosanol; it is also rich in naturally occurring
Antioxidants including Vitamin E and beta carotene, and also contains naturally occurring phospha-
tides
and phytosterols which assist in the digestion of fats.
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Test Term |
Test Method and Unit |
Specification |
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Appearance & odor Specific Gravity Acid Value Moiste and Volatiles Cold test Unsaponifiables Peroxide Value, I odine value Refractive Index
Fatty Acid Comosition C16:0 Palmitic acid C18:0 Stearic acid C18:1 Oleic acid C18:2 Linoleic acid C18:3 Linolenic acid VE |
------------- 20°C (mg KO H /g ) % 0°C , 5.5hours % m e q/kg gI/100g 20 °C
% % % % % mg/100g |
Clear to light yellow with free odor 0.92 4 ~0.9 3 4 0. 2 Max 0. 20 Max clear and transparent 2 10 170-200 1.4 7 9~1.4 80
14-19 0-2 12-23 52-60 3-10 250Min |
Wheat germ oil is very high in vitamin E (255 mg/100g), named king of VE oil, and also contains
Vitamins B1, B2, B3, B6, F, and sterols. Ess ential Fatty Acids, protein, and minerals .
Wheat germ
oil also ha s anti-oxidant and regenerative properties .