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cotton seed oil [1 record]

Record 1 2000-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fatty Substances (Food)
  • Oilseed Crops
DEF

Oil extracted from cotton seed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
  • Culture des plantes oléagineuses
OBS

L'huile brute est toxique en raison de sa teneur en gossypol. Emplois: alimentation, savonnerie. [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
  • Cultivo de oleaginosas
DEF

[Variedad de aceite] procedente de las semillas de algodonero cultivado (Gen. "Gossypium").

CONT

El aceite de algodón está, desde el punto de vista químico, compuesto principalmente por glicéridos de varios ácidos grasos (linoico, oleico y palmítico particularmente). Contiene igualmente esteroles, materia proteínicas, aminoácidos, fósforo (en forma de fitina), y vitaminas (del grupo B).

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