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The Edible Fat series contains eight (8) routine samples (samples 01 through 08).

This proficiency testing series is ISO/IEC 17043:2010 accredited by A2LA.

Samples and Timing

1st quarter samples: Margarine Oil and Vegetable Shortening
2nd quarter samples: Emulsified Shortening
3rd quarter samples: Vegetable Shortening
4th quarter samples: Emulsified Shortening and Vegetable Shortening

Determinations and Test Methods

AOCS Color Red | Cc 13b-45 or Cc 13j-97
Capillary Melting Point* | Cc 1-25
Free Fatty Acids | Ca 5a-40
Iodine Value | Cd 1d-92
Lovibond Color* | Cc 13e-92 or Cc 13j-97
Mettler Dropping Point | Cc 18-80
α-Monoglycerides* | User-Specified
OSI* | Cd 12b-92
Peroxide Value | Cd 8b-90
Solid Fat Content | Cd 16-81 or Cd 16b-93

*Optional test

Samples in this Series

  • Emulsified Shortening
  • Margarine Oil
  • Vegetable Shortening

Rounds

  • 1st Quarter
  • 2nd Quarter
  • 3rd Quarter
  • 4th Quarter

Determination

  • AOCS Color Red
  • Capillary Melting Point (Optional Test)
  • Free Fatty Acids
  • Iodine Value
  • Lovibond Color (Optional Test)
  • Mettler Dropping Point
  • OSI (Optional Test)
  • Peroxide Value
  • Solid Fat Content
  • α-Monoglycerides (Optional Test)

Test Method

  • AOCS Cc 13b-45
  • AOCS Cc 13j-97
  • AOCS Cc 1-25
  • AOCS Ca 5a-40
  • AOCS Cd 1d-92
  • AOCS Cc 13e-92
  • AOCS Cc 13j-97
  • AOCS Cc 18-80
  • User-Specified Method
  • AOCS Cd 12b-92
  • AOCS Cd 8b-90
  • AOCS Cd 16-81
  • AOCS Cd 16b-93

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