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Grape seed oil

Grape seed oil
Grape seed oil in clear glass vial
Fat composition
Saturated fats
Total saturatedPalmitic: 7%
Stearic: 4%
Unsaturated fats
Total unsaturated86%
Monounsaturated16.1%
Palmitoleic acid<1%
Oleic acid15.8%
Polyunsaturated69.9%
Omega−3 fatty acidsα-Linolenic: 0.1%
Omega−6 fatty acidsLinoleic: 69.6%
Properties
Food energy per 100 g (3.5 oz)3,700 kJ (880 kcal)
Smoke point216 °C (421 °F)
Iodine value124-143
Saponification value126 (NaOH)
180-196 (KOH)
Unsaponifiable0.3% - 1.6%
Peroxide value2.92 mequiv/kg

Grape seed oil (also called grapeseed oil or grape oil) is a vegetable oil derived from the seeds of grapes. Grape seeds are a winemaking by-product, and oil made from the seeds is commonly used as an edible oil.[1][2]

  1. ^ Aizpurua-Olaizola, Oier; Ormazabal, Markel; Vallejo, Asier; Olivares, Maitane; Navarro, Patricia; Etxebarria, Nestor; Usobiaga, Aresatz (2015-01-01). "Optimization of Supercritical Fluid Consecutive Extractions of Fatty Acids and Polyphenols from Vitis Vinifera Grape Wastes". Journal of Food Science. 80 (1): E101–E107. doi:10.1111/1750-3841.12715. PMID 25471637.
  2. ^ Bewley, J. Derek; Black, Michael; Halmer, Peter (2006). The encyclopedia of seeds: science, technology and uses. CABI. ISBN 978-0-85199-723-0.

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