Edible oil and production process thereof
US6713118B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 19, 2001 |
| Grant date | Mar 30, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 25, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23L33/11
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed herein are an edible oil containing at least 15% by weight of diacylglycerol and 2 to 10% by weight of phytosterol and being a transparent liquid at normal temperature, wherein the content of hydrocarbons having 29 to 31 carbon atoms in the oil and fat is at most 1 part by weight per 100 parts by weight of the phytosterol. The edible oil dissolve phytosterol at a high concentration therein and cause no turbidity at a low temperature.
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