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. 2023 Jul 13;60(12):2927–2944. doi: 10.1007/s13197-023-05786-0

Table 2.

Properties of commercial shortening versus oleogel

Sample Saturated fatty acids (%) Unsaturated fatty acids (%) Trans fatty acids (%) References
Margarine 50–60 35–50 14.0–19% Mert and Demirkesen (2016a, 2016b), da Silva et al. (2018)
2.5% CRW in sunflower oil 14–16 85.8 Mert and Demirkesen (2016a)
3% CW in canola oil 11.1 88.9 Mert and Demirkesen (2016b)
2.6% CW in high-oleic sunflower oil 12.94 66.89 0.09 da Silva et al. (2018)
3% CRW in hazelnut oil 2.7 Öǧütcü and Yilmaz (2015)
10% beeswax in sunflower oil 16.8 ± 0.8 83.2 ± 1.1 Demirkesen and Mert (2019)