Refined Sunflower Oil, Brand Name : Fortune, Saffola, Sundrop

physical properties

1. Appearance: no residue at 40 deg. C

2. Cold test: min.48 hours at 0 deg. C

3. Colour: max.1.2 red, lovibond tintometer 5/20 inch

4. Refractive index:1.465-1.475 at 40 deg. C

5. Density:0.91-0.92 g/cm3 at 20 deg. C

6. Volatile matter: max.0.07 % at 105 deg. C

7. Taste : excellent

8. Odor : none - not sensed

chemical specifications

1. %free fatty acids (ffa): max 0.1

2. % ash (*): max.0.05

3. Saponification value:190.32 koh/g. Of oil

4. Iodine value:134.13 (wijs-hanus method)

5. Peroxide:0.2 meq/kg. Of oil

6. % soap:0.0005

7. % unsaponifiable matter: max.0.12

8. Impurities: none

9. % saturated fat(-ty acids):8-12

10. % unsaturated fat(-ty acids):87-91

11. Feeding energy:900kcal

12. Iron : < 0.02 mg/lt

13. Fatty acid composition :

c14:0 :0.06 c16:0 :5.77 c18:0 :4.1 c18:1 :27.3

c18:2 :59.2 c20:0 :0.27 c18:3 :0.25