• What are the byproducts of sesame oil?
  • Additionally, the byproducts of sesame oil also contain various kinds of other bioactive substances such as sesamin, sesamolin, sesamol, and starch [ 6 ]. Although the demand for sesame oil, sesame paste, and other sesame products is increasing, sesame meal has not been fully utilized in our daily life.
  • What is Sesame meal?
  • Sesame meal is a discarded material in the oil pressing industry, and it contains a great deal of chemical compounds such as protein, minerals, dietary fiber, and vitamins [ 101 ].
  • What are the pretreatment methods for sesame oil?
  • Solid-phase extraction, liquid¨Cliquid extraction, TLC, and saponification are the prime pretreatment methods, and another pretreatment method is the further extraction of the sesame oil from the pressed sesame meal using supercritical CO 2 extraction [ 29 ].
  • What lignans are found in sesame oil?
  • GC-MS analysis confirms that these isolated compounds are sesamin and sesamolin. In order to eliminate the impact of oil components on oil samples, the pretreatment of oil samples is a necessary step in the detection of lignans in sesame oil.
  • What is sesame oil used for?
  • It can be used not only in the preparation of cattle, pigs, and poultry feed, but also as a dietary ingredient of fish feed. Additionally, the byproducts of sesame oil also contain various kinds of other bioactive substances such as sesamin, sesamolin, sesamol, and starch [ 6 ].
  • Does sesame oil improve microbial quality?
  • For example, sesame oil is a potentially useful natural additive to fresh meat products for improving its microbial quality and extending its shelf life during cold storage [ 65 ]. So far, there have been few reports on the bioactivities of sesame protein and sesame peptide.