Planta Med 1963; 11(4): 422-426
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1100259
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COMPARATIVE STUDIES ON THE CONSTITUENTS OF SYRIAN OLIVE OIL

A. M. Gad, M. M. Hassan, D. El Munajjed
  • From the Fats and Oils Research Unit, National Research Centre, U. A. R.
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Publication Date:
15 January 2009 (online)

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Summary

The characteristics and fatty acid composition of three important varieties of Syrian olive oil obtained from different localities were determined. The influence of oil refining and bleaching was studied. A sample of Syrian sulphur olive oil was also investigated using chemical and spectrophotometric methods of analysis.