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Comparison of lipid content and fatty acid composition and their distribution within seeds of 5 small grain species.
Journal of food science - 1 Mar 2011
Liu KeShun
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Barley, oats, rice, sorghum, and wheat, each with two genotypes, were sequentially abraded by an electric seed scarifier. The pearling fines (PF) and pearled kernels (PK) at each cycle were analyzed for lipid (mostly nonpolar) content and fatty acid (FA) composition. The oil content in whole or dehulled grains ranged from 2.18% of a wheat variety to 6.38% of an oat line. Compared with barley and...
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