Pequi Kernel oil extraction by hydraulic pressing and its characterization

Abstract The seed by-products of pequi pulp processing have a kernel in its core which is not used due to the difficulty of its extraction from the spinous endocarp. However, this kernel has high quality oil which can be used for human consumption. Thus, the kernel and the oil composition as well a...

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Main Authors: Janice Ribeiro Lima, Arthur Claudio Rodrigues de Souza, Hilton César Rodrigues Magalhães, Cláudia Oliveira Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Fruticultura 2020-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-29452020000500901&tlng=en