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Table 3.

Triacylglycerol compositions of different refining stages of coconut oils^ab

Triacylglycerols (%)^b	Crude	Degummed	Neutralized	Bleached	Deodorized
CLaLa	1.13 ± 0.12^a	1.02 ± 0.06^a	1.20 ± 0.14^a	1.27 ± 0.08^a	1.02 ± 0.24^a
CyLaLa	7.03 ± 0.05^a	6.75 ± 0.23^a	7.49 ± 0.20^a	8.14 ± 0.16^a	7.42 ± 0.22^a
CCyO	0.88 ± 0.07^a	0.90 ± 0.24^a	0.85 ± 0.03^a	0.77 ± 0.14^a	0.80 ± 0.22^a
CpLaLa	11.34 ± 0.11^a	10.89 ± 0.30^a	11.81 ± 0.00^a	12.38 ± 0.28^a	11.50 ± 0.30^a
LaLaLa	10.55 ± 0.14^a	11.63 ± 0.76^a	11.12 ± 0.29^a	12.11 ± 1.06^a	12.43 ± 0.63^a
CyCpO	4.90 ± 0.08^a	3.65 ± 0.94^a	4.66 ± 0.31^a	4.06 ± 0.87^a	3.60 ± 0.48^a
LaLaM	14.23 ± 1.09^a	15.05 ± 0.03^a	14.19 ± 1.08^a	14.14 ± 1.52^a	14.87 ± 1.45^a
CyLaO	1.64 ± 0.03^a	1.56 ± 0.01^a	1.66 ± 0.03^a	1.65 ± 0.02^a	1.40 ± 0.05^a
LaLaP	11.43 ± 0.37^a	11.84 ± 0.09^a	11.27 ± 0.09^a	11.12 ± 0.03^a	12.00 ± 0.02^a
CpLaO	1.36 ± 0.05^a	1.38 ± 0.07^a	1.37 ± 0.02^a	1.33 ± 0.09^a	1.24 ± 0.03^a
LaLaO	6.68 ± 0.08^a	7.15 ± 0.08^a	6.61 ± 0.01^a	6.43 ± 0.01^a	7.09 ± 0.03^a
LaLaL	2.80 ± 0.36^a	2.69 ± 0.18^a	2.86 ± 0.28^a	2.73 ± 0.40^a	2.65 ± 0.24^a
LaPS	2.86 ± 0.10^a	3.14 ± 0.07^a	2.70 ± 0.12^a	2.72 ± 0.05^a	3.27 ± 0.12^a
LaMO	2.76 ± 0.00^a	2.63 ± 0.13^a	2.65 ± 0.02^a	2.49 ± 0.10^a	2.51 ± 0.06^a
LaML	1.06 ± 0.02^a	1.07 ± 0.02^a	0.95 ± 0.02^a	0.96 ± 0.06^a	0.98 ± 0.03^a
LaPO	2.71 ± 0.01^a	1.03 ± 0.03^a	0.98 ± 0.03^a	0.88 ± 0.06^a	0.70 ± 0.09^a
MOP	1.58 ± 0.01^a	1.55 ± 0.07^a	1.51 ± 0.06^a	1.37 ± 0.09^a	1.50 ± 0.14^a
MLP	1.55 ± 0.00^a	1.56 ± 0.03^a	1.50 ± 0.01^a	1.32 ± 0.08^a	1.51 ± 0.39^a
PPS	1.07 ± 0.04^a	1.06 ± 0.09^a	1.11 ± 0.05^a	1.11 ± 0.15^a	0.85 ± 0.04^a
POP	1.18 ± 0.15^a	1.18 ± 0.04^a	1.19 ± 0.03^a	1.17 ± 0.14^a	0.73 ± 0.17^a
POS	1.05 ± 0.24^a	0.97 ± 0.00^a	0.91 ± 0.09^a	0.97 ± 0.35^a	1.01 ± 0.13^a
POO	0.86 ± 0.10^a	0.96 ± 0.00^a	0.96 ± 0.08^a	0.83 ± 0.11^a	0.77 ± 0.07^a
Mono-UTAG	29.12 ± 2.00^a	27.30 ± 0.57^b	27.27 ± 0.54^b	27.69 ± 0.05^b	27.3 ± 0.61^b
Di-UTAG	0.88 ± 0.12^a	0.96 ± 0.00^a	0.99 ± 0.03^a	0.96 ± 0.08^a	0.90 ± 0.00^a
Tri-STAG	60.79 ± 0.44^a	61.38 ± 0.39^a	60.93 ± 1.02^a	60.87 ± 0.93^a	61.26 ± 0.38^a

^aValues followed by an identical letter in the same row did not differ beyond a 5% significance (test of Tukey, P < 0.05)

^bTri-STAG trisaturated triacylglycerols, Di-UTAG diunsaturated triacylglycerols, Mono-UTAG monounsaturated triacylglycerol, C caproic, Cy caprylic, Cp capric, La lauric, M myristic, P palmitic, S stearic, O oleic, L linoleic