Table A3.
Phytosterol contents of vegetable oils (mg/100 g).
| Oils (mg/100 g) | Brassicasterol | Ergosterol | Campesterol | Campestanol | Stigmasterol | β-Sitosterol | ∆5-Avenasterol | Δ7-stigmastenol | Cycloartanol | Cycloartenol | Methylene-Cycloartanol | Sitostanol | Total | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soybean oil | 12.80 | 1.98 | 62.68 | 5.91 | 87.28 | 360.03 | 7.21 | 5.10 | 2.72 | 4.71 | 4.34 | - | 448.30 | [20,28] |
| Rapeseed oil | 136.64 | 2.54 | 267.50 | 2.83 | 25.67 | 394.11 | 40.92 | 18.46 | 1.10 | 17.26 | 5.28 | - | 893.84 | [28] |
| palm oil | - | - | 18.89 | - | 6.91 | 55.58 | 1.83 | - | - | - | - | - | 83.20 | [22] |
| Palm kernel oil | - | - | 12.05 | - | 14.02 | 91.96 | 7.99 | 1.05 | - | - | - | - | 131.00 | [22] |
| Peanut oil | - | 1.56 | 41.19 | 4.95 | 48.16 | 189.12 | 19.70 | - | 0.73 | 9.42 | 4.92 | - | 319.75 | [28] |
| Sunflower oil | 0.58 | 0.25 | 28.36 | 1.71 | 18.69 | 324.00 | 12.45 | 63.88 | 0.18 | 8.85 | 11.27 | 18.95 | 453.30 | [20,28] |
| Cottonseed oil | - | - | 34.01 | - | 5.20 | 412.79 | 19.84 | - | - | - | - | - | 472.30 | [22] |
| Corn oil | 4.13 | 0.87 | 197.32 | 74.53 | 45.53 | 661.70 | 97.92 | - | 1.89 | 15.85 | 12.97 | 112.44 | 1032.07 | [28,29] |
| Camellia oil | - | 2.62 | 16.52 | 0.22 | 22.11 | 50.09 | 1.81 | - | 29.11 | 17.84 | 2.33 | 116.97 | 142.64 | [28] |
| Coconut oil | - | - | 11.41 | - | 13.07 | 51.58 | 16.28 | - | - | - | - | - | 97.50 | [22] |
| Olive oil | - | 0.83 | 25.85 | 1.61 | 21.13 | 152.05 | 29.73 | - | 2.79 | 19.44 | 34.58 | - | 288.02 | [28] |
| Flaxseed oil | 1.66 | - | 175.9 | 4.17 | 53.50 | 237.5 | 56.01 | - | 0.99 | 78.67 | 39.29 | 29.59 | 775.20 | [9,28] |
| Sesame oil | - | 2.05 | 90.30 | 7.48 | 86.89 | 555.0 | 98.79 | 5.98 | 0.83 | 23.79 | 4.75 | - | 637.60 | [20,28] |
| Pumpkin seed oil | - | - | 2.30 | - | 1.30 | 182.30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 185.90 | [140] |
| Perilla seed oil | - | - | 18.70 | - | 10.50 | 318.60 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 347.80 | [9] |
| Safflower oil | - | - | 50.0 | 3.39 | 25.40 | 168.30 | 9.07 | 73.01 | - | - | - | 23.29 | 412.50 | [9,22] |
| Grape seed oil | - | - | 30.40 | - | 47.92 | 230.64 | 10.33 | - | - | - | - | 19.53 | 338.83 | [139] |
| Peony seed oil | 1.77 | 2.65 | 21.32 | 4.25 | 2.57 | 258.71 | 3.64 | - | - | 6.37 | 65.90 | - | 367.30 | [28] |
| Torreya grandis seed oil | - | - | 20.00 | - | 5.90 | 109.30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 135.20 | [141] |
| Walnut oil | 2.14 | 0.67 | 31.53 | 6.94 | 32.80 | 165.23 | 5.99 | - | 0.44 | 15.33 | 10.97 | - | 272.04 | [28] |
| Sea buckthorn seed oil | - | - | - | - | - | 104.70 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 104.70 | [9] |
| Evening Primrose oil | - | - | 18.20 | - | 29.2 | 44.00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 91.40 | [9] |
| Almond oil | - | - | 22.61 | - | 19.67 | 171.68 | 20.58 | - | - | - | - | 258.12 | [132] | |
| Rice bran oil | 6.33 | 2.17 | 226.43 | 221.20 | 132.90 | 735.17 | 157.41 | - | 31.08 | 156.25 | 222.88 | - | 1891.82 | [28] |
| Sour cherry seed oil | - | - | 18.70 | 0.40 | 1.00 | 601.83 | 17.74 | - | - | - | - | 18.50 | 678.54 | [127] |
| Milk thistle seed oil | - | - | 24.27 | 2.75 | 30.07 | 166.80 | 15.42 | - | - | 8.50 | 12.21 | - | 508.85 | [136] |
| Pomegranate seed oil | - | - | 36.30 | - | 16.30 | 354.20 | - | - | - | - | - | 23.60 | 552.70 | [19] |
-, Not detected.