Optimization and Quality Analysis of Different Extraction Methods of Palm Seed Oil

Table 12

Fatty acid composition and content (%) of palm seed oil.

Fatty acids	Palm seed oil	Product oil
Palmitic acid (C16 : 0)	8.09	6.66
Nutmeg acid (C14 : 0)	0.55	0.47
Stearic acid (C18 : 0)	3.66	3.27
Oleic acid (C18 : 1)	18.45	21.17
Linolenic acid (C18 : 3)	24.22	25.36
Linoleic acid (C18 : 2)	42.36	43.29
Peanut acid (C20 : 0)	0.78	0.64
Arachidonic acid (C20 : 1)	0.48	0.34
Oleic acid	0.26	0.17