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Specification of Cotton Seed Oil as per FSSAI

 


                                                Specification of Cotton Seed Oil as per FSSAI 

As Per FSSAI (Food Additives Regulation 2011) Cotton seed oil should follow below standard which describe below;

Definition of Cotton Seed oil: the oil extracted from clean, sound and decorticated cotton seeds (genus Gossypium) is called cotton seed oil.

It shall conform to the following standards: —

It shall be refined

It shall be clear, free from rancidity, suspended or other foreign matter, separated water, added colouring or flavouring substances or mineral oil

Butyro-refractometer reading at 40°C

 55.6 to 60.2

Refractive Index at 40°C

1.4630-1.4660

Saponification value

190 to 198

Iodine value

98 to 112

Unsaponifiable matter

Maximum 1.5 % 

Acid value

Maximum 0.50

There shall be no turbidity after keeping the filtered sample at 30°C for 24 hours

Test for Argemone oil

shall be negative

 

If oil so refined

Hexane

Not more than 5.00 ppm.

 However, it may contain food additives permitted in these regulations and appendices Further,

if the oil is obtained by the method of solvent extraction and the oil imported into India whether obtained by solvent extraction or otherwise, it shall be supplied for human consumption only after refining and shall conform to the standards laid down under regulation 2.2.1 (16).

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