Table 1.
Solubility of lycopene in various oils at 25 °C.
Oils | Solubility (mg/mL) |
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(R)-(+)-Limonene | 3.06 ± 0.18 |
Ethyl oleate | 1.76 ± 0.21 |
Oleic acid | 1.45 ± 0.13 |
Olive oil | 1.15 ± 0.25 |
Soybean oil | 0.64 ± 0.19 |
Corn oil | 0.90 ± 0.40 |
Each value is the mean ± SD of three separate determinations.