Characterisation of mechanically-pressed avocado oil from cultivars grown in Sabah, Malaysia | OCL

Minor oils from atypical plant sources / Huiles mineures de sources végétales atypiques

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Table 2

The fatty acid compositions of avocado oils.

Fatty acid	Avocado oil

	BG	SNR	QAV1
C14:0	0.14 ± 0.02^a	0.14 ± 0.07^a	0.09 ± 0.03^a
C16:0	29.48 ± 1.83^b	26.07 ± 0.48^a	25.02± 0.09^a
C16:1	10.17 ± 0.09^a	12.17 ± 0.45^b	11.43 ± 1.01^a
C17:0	0.19 ± 0.02^b	ND	0.06 ± 0.02^a
C17:1	0.61 ± 0.10^b	0.31 ± 0.10^a	ND
C18:0	1.00 ± 0.06^a	1.20 ± 0.03^b	1.33 ± 0.08^b
C18:1	32.74 ± 1.39^a	44.50 ± 0.25^b	33.49 ± 0.59^a
C18:2	21.40 ± 0.49^b	13.20 ± 1.68^a	23.22 ± 0.66^b
C18:3	3.70 ± 0.37^b	1.79 ± 0.25^a	4.43 ± 0.30^b
C20:0	ND	ND	0.41 ± 0.04^a
C22:0	0.28 ± 0.11^a	0.24 ± 0.18^a	0.16 ± 0.04^a
C24:0	0.29 ± 0.06^a	0.38 ± 0.41^a	0.36 ± 0.03^a
MUFA	43.52	56.98	44.92
PUFA	25.10	14.99	27.65
UFA	68.62	71.97	72.57
SFA	31.38	28.03	27.43

Each value in the table represents the mean ± standard deviation of three replicates. Values within each row bearing different superscript letters are significantly (p < 0.05) different.

C14:0, myristic acid; C16:0, palmitic acid; C16:1, palmitoleic acid; C17:0, margaric acid; C17:1, heptadecenoic acid; C18:0, stearic acid; C18:1, oleic acid; C18:2, linoleic acid; C18:3, linolenic acid; C20:0, arachidic acid; C20:22, behenic acid; C24:0, lignoceric acid; MUFA, monounsaturated fatty acid; PUFA, polyunsaturated fatty acid; UFA, unsaturated fatty acid; SFA, saturated fatty acid, not detected; ND.

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