• How much oil does Honduras consume?
  • Honduras ranks 94th in the world for oil consumption, accounting for about 0.1% of the world’s total consumption of 97,103,871 barrels per day. Honduras consumes 0.26 gallons of oil per capita every day (based on the 2016 population of 9,270,795 people), or 96 gallons per capita per year ( 2 barrels). [1 barrel = 42 US Gallons]
  • What is the patent number for high lignan flaxseed?
  • High lignan flaxseed product and product by process. US Patent Number 7048960. Pizzey, G. R. (2009). Methods of increasing flaxseed hull recovery and resultant flax products. US Patent Number 7595078. F. Shahidi (Ed.), Bailey’s industrial oil and fat products, John Wiley & Sons, Inc, Hoboken, NJ ( 2005), pp. 281 – 301
  • What is flaxseed oil?
  • Flaxseed oil arising from solin (trademarked by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation and the Agricore United program as Linola?) is an exception as this oil is relatively stable after bleaching ( Przybylski, 2005 ).
  • Is flaxseed a linolenic acid?
  • Flaxseed ( Linum usitatissimum L.) is a commercial oilseed that produces triglyceride oil that is a rich source of linolenic acid. Many Linum species are related to flaxseed but only L. usitatissimum L. is grown for commercial production of oil.
  • Does flaxseed oil need filtration?
  • Settling and filtration may be used for all flaxseed oil but industrial oil used for drying may be more fully refined with additional steps of alkali refining, bleaching, and deodorizing. Food and nutraceutical companies have developed a range of flaxseed food products to address market demand.
  • Is flaxseed oil a good source for CL recovery?
  • Flaxseed oil can be considered as an excellent commercial source for CL recovery as some of these peptides are hydrophobic and are mainly dissolved in oil after processing. However, few studies have presented the levels of orbitides in flaxseed material except that of Br¨¹hl, Matth?us, Scheipers, and Hofmann (2008).