Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Rice bran oil "Ideal oil"- WHO

Rice Bran Oil with 'Ideal' SFA/MUFA/PUFA ratio which is the closest to WHO recommendation as compared to other edible oils.

Oil

Fatty Acid % wt.

Saturated
(SFA)

Monounsaturated
(MUFA)

Polyunsaturated
(PUFA)

Mustard/Rapessed

Cottonseed

Sunflower

Safflower

Soybean

Palm

Olive

Canola

Corn

Coconut

Palm Kernel

Groundnut

Rice Bran

6

28

12

10

16

51

14

6

13

92

86

20

18

67

22

21

15

24

39

77

58

20

6

12

50

45

27

50

67

75

60

10

9

36

62

2

2

30

37

Recommanded by WHO

28.6

42.8

28.6

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