Soybean oil, as the other direct product of soybean processing, is also extremely important, especially in food.

Chemicals from soybean oil, called plant sterols, are used for high cholesterol. Soybean oil is also used as a mosquito repellant and as a nutritional supplement in intravenous feedings.


FFA (as oleic)...................................0.1% max
M&I................................................0.1% max
Color (5 Lovibond cell)..................2 Red 20 Yellow max
Peroxide Value....................................2 Meg/Kg max
IV (Wijs)........................................120-143
Saponification Value..........................189 - 195
Unsaponification Matters..................15g/kg max
Taste/Flavour....................................Bland