Research Article
Date Palm Seed Oil (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Green Extraction: Physicochemical Properties, Antioxidant Activities, and Phenolic and Fatty Acid Profiles
Table 2
Physicochemical properties of extracted seed oils.
| Solvent | Soxhlet | Soaking in essential oil | Ether petroleum | Essential oil |
| Yield (%) | 9.8 ± 1.02b | 9.25 ± 1.50b | 13.88 ± 0.95a | Color (supplementary file 1) | Yellow | Brown | Brown | Odor | Unpleasant | Good | Good | Density (g/cm3) | 0.87 ± 0.11a | 0.86 ± 0.08a | 0.86 ± 0.10a | Physic state at 4°C | Solid | Liquid | Liquid | Acidity (mg/g) | 0.87 ± 0.02b | 1.03 ± 0.31a | 1.01 ± 0.23a | Peroxide value (meqO2/kg) | 2.96 ± 0.61b | 4.26 ± 0.69a | 5.05 ± 0.76a |
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Mean and standard deviation values with the same letter within the same parameter were not significantly different ( ). |