Research Article

Chemical Characterization and Oxidative Stability of Medium- and Long-Chain Fatty Acid Profiles in Tree-Borne Seed Oils

Table 3

Phytosterol contents in tree-borne seed oils.

SamplePhytosterols (mg/100 g oils)
CampesterolStigmasterolβ-SitosterolΔ5-AvenasterolTotal

MPA59.43 ± 0.31a5.84 ± 0.10c99.76 ± 0.88d12.25 ± 0.17c177.28 ± 1.29c
JCT12.67 ± 0.19e2.82 ± 0.14d114.98 ± 2.30c10.85 ± 0.58d141.32 ± 3.21d
KOE19.17 ± 0.25d3.14 ± 0.05d90.43 ± 1.12e12.19 ± 0.13c124.93 ± 1.55e
JLT35.87 ± 0.43b20.20 ± 0.17a388.84 ± 3.19a34.54 ± 0.74a479.45 ± 4.27a
TUT5.16 ± 0.06f13.26 ± 0.11b90.73 ± 1.04e8.62 ± 0.14e117.77 ± 1.32f
ORT28.42 ± 1.09c19.31 ± 0.84a161.18 ± 6.59b18.15 ± 0.62b227.06 ± 9.13b

Means with different letters (a–f) within a column are significantly different by Tukey’s multiple test .