Research Article
Tradition Mills’ Picholine Olive Oil Physicochemical Characterization and Chemical Profiling across Different Cities in Morocco
Table 4
Phytosterol composition of the studied samples.
| Phytosterols (%) | TZ | KS | SH | ZC | ERR | GR | CH | MI | FBS | BM | Standard (IOC) |
| Cholesterol | 7.60 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.20 | 0.07 | 0.08 | <0.5 | Campesterol | 2.65 | 3.04 | 3.10 | 3.01 | 3.09 | 3.23 | 3.05 | 10.48 | 3.19 | 3.00 | <4.0 | Stigmasterol | 1.22 | 2.71 | 0.72 | 1.09 | 1.20 | 1.01 | 0.71 | 9.84 | 0.87 | 1.01 | < Campesterol | β-sitosterol | 77.63 | 82.75 | 86.23 | 85.92 | 80.84 | 83.86 | 85.17 | 69.90 | 84.44 | 86.40 | | Δ-5-Avenasterol | 8.65 | 9.08 | 7.57 | 7.40 | 9.52 | 9.38 | 8.6 | 3.74 | 9.07 | 7.07 | | Δ-7-stigmasterol | 0.18 | 0.14 | 0.18 | 0.21 | 2.23 | 0.13 | 0.28 | 2.25 | 0.20 | 0.23 | <0.5 | Δ-7-Avenasterol | 0.31 | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.31 | 0.27 | 0.34 | 0.30 | 1.02 | 0.27 | 0.35 | | Others | 1.75 | 1.92 | 1.84 | 2.00 | 2.02 | 1.99 | 1.84 | 2.58 | 3.86 | 1.85 | |
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