Preservation of Oil Palm Fruits: Nonoxidative Effects of Ionizing Radiation on Palm Olein and Crude Palm Oil

The effect of gamma-irradiation on palm oil has been investigated. Irradiation doses (0.1 to 1 MGj') caused severe destruction of unsaturated but had little effect on saturated fatty acids. Similar effects were obsemed in irradiated samples stored for 1 and 2 months at room temperature. Radia...

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Main Authors: Endinkeau, Kuang, Woodward, T. W.
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: 1989
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2802/1/Preservation_of_Oil_Palm_Fruits_Nonoxidative_Effects_of.pdf