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Indicative list of testing for Fat Oils:

Fat Oils

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Basic quality parameters (free fatty acids, peroxide value, K232, K270, DK) P01/F1Y3 See relative methods below  

Free fatty acids Μ01/F1Y3 Reg. 2568/1991/EEC  

Peroxide value Μ02/F1Y3 Reg. 2568/1991/EEC  

K232, K270, DK utravilet investigation Μ03/F1Y3/AM Reg. 2568/1991/EEC  

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Organoleptic assessment of virgin olive oil Μ04/F1Y3 Reg. 2568/1991/EEC / in house method  

Fatty Acid Methyl Esters (FAMEs) Μ05/F1Y3 Reg. 2568/1991/EEC  

Wax Μ06/F1Y3 Reg. 2568/1991/EEC  

Sterols & triterpenes dialcohols Μ07/F1Y3 Reg. 2568/1991/EEC  

2-glyceryl monopalmitate Μ08/F1Y3 Reg. 2568/1991/EEC  

Triglycerids M09/F1Y3 IUPAC M.2.324  

Stigmastadienes M10/F1Y3 Reg. 2568/1991/EEC  

DECN 42 (difference between actual and theoretical content of tracylgrlycerols M11/F1Y3 Reg. 2568/1991/EEC  

mono-, di- and triglycerides M12/F1Y3 IUPAC M.2.321 Column chromatography

Pyropheophytin a & pheophytin a,a'  M13/F1Y3 ISO 29841  

Polyphenols M14/F1Y3 Follin - Ciocalteau method spectrophotometer

Moisture & volatiles M15/F1Y3  ISO 662  

Moisture (Karl Fisher) M16/F1Y3  ISO 8534  

Insoluble impurities  M17/F1Y3  ISO 663  

Saponification value M18/F1Y3  ISO 3657  

Ester value M19/F1Y3 IUPAC M.2.203  

Iodine value M20/F1Y3 Reg. 2568/1991/EEC  

Unsaponifiable matter M21/F1Y3 ISO 3596  

Refractive index M22/F1Y3 IUPAC M.2.102  

Pesticides residues M23/F1Y3 in house method GC/NPD-FPD-ECD

PAH / B[a]P (benzo(α)pyrene) M24/F1Y3 ISO 15302  

Metals (Fe, Cu, Pb, As) M25/F1Y3 AOAC 994.02  

Phthalates M26/F1Y3 in house method GC/FID

Polar compounds M27/F1Y3  ISO 8420  

Polymerized triglycerides M28/F1Y3 ISO 16931  

Thiobarbituric acid (TBA) M29/F1Y3 in house method spectrophotometer

Tocopherol & Tocotrienol M30/F1Y3 ISO 9936  

Vitamin E (a-tocopherol) M31/F1Y3 ISO 9936  

Vitamin Κ M32/F1Y3 in house method HPLC/UV

Volatile halogenated solvents M33/F1Y3 Reg. 2568/1991/EEC  

Aliphatic and triterpenic alcohols M34/F1Y3 Reg. 2568/1991/EEC  

Ash M35/F1Y3 ISO 6884  

Reichert-Meissl αριθμός M36/F1Y3 in house method Titrimetric method

Polenske value M37/F1Y3 in house method Titrimetric method

Squalene M38/F1Y3 AOAC 943.04  

p-anisidine value M39/F1Y3 IUPAC M.2.504  

Phosphorus M40/F1Y3 ISO 10540-1  

Density M41/F1Y3 IUPAC M.2.101  

Flash point M42/F1Y3 ISO 15267  

Cholesterol (animal fats determination in vegetable fats & oils) M43/F1Y3 AOAC 970.51  

Fatty acids in the 2-position of the triglyceride molecules M44/F1Y3  ISO 6800  

Carotenoids & chlorophylls M45/F1Y3 in house method HPLC/UV

BHA (butylated hydroxyanisole) & BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene) - antioxidants M46/F1Y3 in house method HPLC/UV

oleuropein and hydroxytyrosol M47/F1Y3 in house method HPLC/UV

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