Product Description: Avocado Oil is derived from the Persea Americana, which is a tree originally from Mexico and Guatemala. It is in the family of the Lauraceae tree and its edibile fruit is known as Aguacate (Avocado). It also contains viitamin E which is widely used for skin care.
Prop 65 Statement: NONE REQUIRED
Statement: Avocado Oil, Extra Virgin does not contain any of the following allergens, sensitive ingredients, or restricted ingredients:
Storage: Store at temperatures between 10 degree C to 35 degree C (95 degree F). The oil container should remain closed. Sunligh exposure must be avoided.
Shelf Life: One year from the date of production, Cibaria guarantees a minimum of 6 months from the date of shipmet
Sewer Sludge and Irradiation Statement: Cibaria International Products are food grade and have not had any contact with sewage sludge or radiation.
Applications For Product: Avocado oil can be used in food and cooking applications and has a high smoke point. The unsaponifiable matter is composed of linear hydrocarbons, squalene, and phytosterols, said to have cosmetic effects (e.g. great spread-ability). Mild and skin softening, avocado oil is one of the major bases for many cosmetic skin and body care products (bath lotions, skin moisteners, creams, soaps, etc.).
Country of Origin: Mexico
Nutrient | Unit | Value per 100.0g | Tbsp 13.5g |
Proximates | |||
Water | g | ||
Energy | kcal | 900 | |
Protein | g | 0 | 0 |
Total lipid (fat) | g | 100 | |
Carbohydrate, by difference | g | 0 | 0 |
Fiber, total dietary | g | 0 | 0 |
Sugars, total | g | 0 | 0 |
Minerals | |||
Calcium, Ca | mg | 0 | 0 |
Iron, Fe | mg | 0 | 0 |
Magnesium, Mg | mg | ||
Phosphorus, P | mg | ||
Potassium, K | mg | 0 | 0 |
Sodium, Na | mg | ||
Zinc, Zn | mg | ||
Vitamins | |||
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | mg | ||
Thiamin | mg | ||
Riboflavin | mg | ||
Niacin | mg | ||
Vitamin B-6 | mg | ||
Folate, DFE | µg | ||
Vitamin B-12 | µg | ||
Vitamin A, RAE | µg | ||
Vitamin A, IU | IU | ||
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | mg | ||
Vitamin D (D2+D3) | µg | ||
Vitamin D | IU | ||
Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | µg | ||
Lipids | |||
Fatty acids, total saturated | g | ||
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | g | ||
Fatty acids, polyunsaturated | g | ||
Cholesterol | mg | ||
Other | |||
Caffeine | mg |
Organoleptic Characteristics: |
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Appearance/Clarity | Clear to cloudy, depending on temperature |
Flavor/Odor | Characteristic of the avocado, free from foreign and rancid flavors. |
Color (Lovibond) Red | 3.5 Max |
Color (Lovibond) Yellow | 70 Max |
Typical Analysis Ranges: |
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Free Fatty Acid (% m/m expressed in oleic acid) | 3.% Max |
Moisture | 0.5 Max |
Peroxide Value | 10 meq Max |
Iodine Value | 65-95 |
Saponification Value | 170 - 198 |
p-Anisidine Value | N/A |
Cold Test | N/A |
Refractive Index | 1.458 - 1.465 |
Specific Gravity | 0.908- 0.921 |
Oil Stability Index(OSI) | N/A |
Smoke Point | N/A |
Additives | N/A |
Typical Fatty Acid Ranges: |
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This specification was developed with the utmost care based on up-to-date information available, but should be scrutinized by the recipient. It does not release him or her from checking the quality of goods delivered with proper diligence.