abstract |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To produce from a natural source a high concentration of useful sterol concentrate suitable for commercial use. SOLUTION: The present invention is characterized in that the concentration of sheasterol in glyceride, 1% by weight or more of sheasterol concentrate, enriched by enzymatic hydrolysis of glyceride in shea oil or a shea oil fraction thereof, characterized in that the concentration is 12.5% by weight or more. The present invention relates to a method for producing a product and the use of said concentrate in air-filled foods. |