Extraction and purification of phytosterols mixture from Palm Fatty Acid Distillate (PFAD) using multistage extraction processes
Phytosterols are among the bioactive compounds naturally present in vegetable oils and their by-products or derivatives. A phytosterol resource (PSR), solid by-product from the extraction of vitamin E in palm fatty acid distillate (PFAD), contains 2%-4% (w/w) total sterols. Therefore, the extraction...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Malaysian Palm Oil Board
2021
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/97240/1/ABSTRACT.pdf |