Oil & Specialties
Flaxseed Oil
Botanical Name : Linum usitatissimum L.
Flaxseed Oil; ALA; Fatty Acid Profile
| Test item | Specification and verification |
|---|---|
| ALA | Confirm α-linolenic acid supply specification (GC-FID) |
| Fatty acids | α-Linolenic, linoleic and oleic acid profile (GC-FID) |
| Acid value | ≤0.6 mg KOH/g; pressed oil: ≤4.0 mg KOH/g |
| Peroxide value | Confirm supply specification (meq O₂/kg) |