Botanical Name- Cocos nucifera
Origin- Philippines
Extraction- Unrefined
Shelf life- 10-14 months
Notes- Will melt at 76 degrees and turn to liquid. This particular oil is unrefined and has a pleasant and enticing coconut aroma. If blended within skin care preparations at a high percentage, it may alter the scent of the final product. Suitable for both food and cosmetic use, this grade of Coconut oil is the same variety sold in common grocery stores.
Specifications
Color- White
Odor- Penetrating coconut aroma
Free Fatty Acids- 0.09%
Peroxide Value- <5
Non-Saponifiables-
Saponification
Value- 248-265
Iodine Value- 9
Specific Gravity- 0.9
Nutritional profile (per 14 gm)
Calories- 125
Fat- 14 gm
Cholesteral- 0 mg
Sodium- 0
mg
Carbohydrates- 0 mg
Protein- 0 mg
Fatty Acids
Caprylic- 5-9%
Capric- 6-11%
Lauric- 42-52%
Linoleic- 14%
Myristic-
13-20%
Oleic- 3-12%
Palmitic- 8-14%
Stearic- 1-3%
