Lecithins are a mixture of acetone insoluble phospholipids, containing mainly phosphatidylcholine (PC), phosphatidylethanolamine (PE), phosphatidylinositol (PI), phosphatidic acid (PA), and other minor substances such as ...

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) lecithins are obtained by gum purification from raw oil by a degumming process, which is a step of the refining process of raw vegetable oils. Food industry uses lecithins because of their ...

Lecithin is a mixture of acetone-insoluble phospholipids. These compounds contain lipophilic fatty acyl groups and hydrophilic head groups; this amphiphilic structure makes lecithin a good surface tension reducing agent, ...

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) has an extremely favorable agro-ecological environment for cultivation in Argentina. In this country, the whole harvest for oil production is considered as non-GMO. Sunflower lecithins are ...

Lecithins are a mixture of acetone-insoluble phospholipids and other minor substances (triglycerides, carbohydrates, etc.). The most commonly processes used for lecithin modification are: fractionation by deoiling to ...

Sunflower lecithin is a promising alternative to soybean lecithin because it is considered the product of a non?genetically modified organism (non-GMO). Lecithin modification under industrial conditions with adequate ...

Chia oil constitutes a vegetal source of ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and natural antioxidants, although it is susceptible to the oxidation process. Emulsion-based delivery systems could be adequate for its ...