Research Article

Fatty Acid Profile and Chemical Composition of Oil from Six Varieties of Lupine (Lupinus mutabilis) Consumed in Peru

Table 1

Physicochemical analysis of lupine varieties.

Physicochemical analysisCholo fuerteAndenesYunguyoPatón grandeAlta graciaCommon lupine

Total fat (%)18.38 ± 0.32a21.16 ± 0.11b20.38 ± 0.15bcd19.80 ± 0.36d18.80 ± 0.27a18.38 ± 0.45a
Moisture (%)0.35 ± 0.11a0.32 ± 0.23a0.36 ± 0.4a0.28 ± 0.35a0.31 ± 0.09a0.27 ± 0.02a
Acidity index (mg·KOH/g)2.30 ± 0.06a2.36 ± 0.24a2.45 ± 0.36a2.52 ± 0.21a2.45 ± 0.16a2.36 ± 0.16a
Free fatty acids (%)1.76 ± 0.02a1.63 ± 0.12a1.71 ± 0.12a1.74 ± 0.24a1.69 ± 0.51a1.65 ± 0.51a
Peroxide value (mEq·O2)/kg of the sample2.84 ± 0.05a2.92 ± 0.26a3.09 ± 0.3a3.21 ± 0.22a2.78 ± 0.26a2.65 ± 0.28a
Iodine value (mg·I2/g)68.81 ± 0.01a61.01 ± 0.16b65.87 ± 0.11c67.42 ± 0.11d68.34 ± 0.36a69.33 ± 0.36ae
Saponification index (mg·KOH/g)183.07 ± 0.12a181.2 ± 0.02b179.91 ± 0.23c186.45 ± 0.2d183.79 ± 0.04e186.23 ± 0.16fd
Density at 25°C0.91 ± 0.22a0.92 ± 0.01a0.91 ± 0.05a0.91 ± 0.06a0.92 ± 0.05a0.92 ± 0.06a

Note. Results are expressed as means ± standard deviation (n = 3). The different superscripts in the same row indicate statistically significant differences ().