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. 2020 Sep 1;9(9):1207. doi: 10.3390/foods9091207

Table 4.

Correlations between kernel oxidative stability (kernel OSI) and quality and oxidative parameters of the walnut kernels and extracted oils during 6 months of storage.

Operational Parameters Storage (Months) Moisture Fat PV K232 K268 Hexanal Oil OSI Rancidity
110 °C and
20 L h−1
0 −0.772 ** −0.378 −0.604 ** −0.372 −0.533 * −0.355 0.643 * −0.973 **
4 0.855 * 0.094 −0.832 * −0.896 ** −0.804 * −0.921 * 0.698 * −0.877 **
6 0.054 0.089 −0.817 ** −0.017 −0.519 * −0.828 ** 0.784 ** −0.831 **
110 °C and
25 L h−1
0 −0.484 ** −0.432 * −0.719 ** −0.632 ** −0.604 ** −0.876 ** 0.757 * −0.764 *
4 0.783 * 0.047 −0.703 * −0.893 ** −0.625 * −0.929 ** 0.653 * −0.918 **
6 −0.457 −0.017 −0.874 ** −0.487 −0.759 ** −0.913 ** 0.950 ** −0.921 **
120 °C and
20 L h−1
0 −0.774 −0.726 ** −0.648 ** −0.688 ** −0.543 ** −0.553 ** 0.369 −0.864 **
4 −0.216 −0.417 −0.162 −0.351 −0.606 * −0.280 0.366 −0.355
6 0.023 0.043 −0.500 −0.291 −0.710 * −0.542 0.528 −0.546
120 °C and
25 L h−1
0 −0.351 −0.528 ** −0.713 ** −0.590 ** −0.365 −0.349 0.266 −0.930 **
4 0.065 −0.371 0.524 0.052 −0.630 −0.678 0.656 −0.165
6 0.861 ** −0.660 ** −0.345 0.108 −0.128 −0.189 0.136 −0.143

(*) means significant with p < 0.05; (**) means significant with p < 0.001.