Lipid Technology
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Recent papers in Lipid Technology
The ability to eliminate trans fats, without incorporating additional saturated fats, is limited by the physico‐chemical properties of the processed food and what role the lipids play in the food structure. To maintain the levels of... more
This article describes the development of a new paradigm in lipid testing wherein seven major human plasma lipids are determined simultaneously without the need for analytical separations. Included are cholesterol and the esters of... more
Here we describe a novel 1H NMR assay for the determination of FFAs in edible oils. The analytical performance of the NMR assay is similar to that of the commonly used acid value (AV) method. A total of 120 edible oil samples were... more
Continuous energy crises and increasing demand for conventional fuels has resulted in the need for biofuels on a commercial scale. Transesterification of oils to yield biodiesel – one of the principal biofuels currently produced in... more
The TRANSFACT study, a worldwide research initiative, revealed that the effects of trans fatty acids (TFA) found in ‘natural’ ruminant fat (R-TFA) and industrially produced (IP-TFA) sources on cardiovascular disease risk (CVD) factors are... more
ABSTRACT The health benefits of omega‐3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (omega‐3 LC‐PUFA) are recognized worldwide. The traditional source of omega‐3 LC‐PUFA is fish. However, global consumer needs cannot be supplied by the current... more