Sterols of seed oils ofVernonia galamensis,Amaranthus cruentus,Amaranthus caudatus,Amaranthus hybridus andAmaranthus hypochondriacus grown in the humid tropics

Autor: O.L. Oke, Robert L. Shepard, M. O. Ologunde, Folahan O. Ayorinde, Oladapo A. Afolabi
Rok vydání: 1992
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Zdroj: Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 58:221-225
ISSN: 1097-0010
0022-5142
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.2740580210
Popis: Analysis of sterols of seed oils from Vernonia galamensis, Amaranthus cruentus, A caudatus, A hybridus and A hypochondriacus, the last four being exotic breeds planted in the humid tropics of Africa, is presented in this report. Identifiable sterols in all the seed oil samples include campesterol, stigmasterol, s-sitosterol, Δ5-avenasterol and Δ7-avenasterol except for Vernonia galamensis where cholesterol was detected (63.61 mg per 100 g oil).
Databáze: OpenAIRE