Grape seed oil, a product derived from seed grape pomace, contributes to the recycling and reuse of winery waste, as well as diversifies the range of value-added products of the wine industry.
Which vegetable oil is imported by Egypt?
Table 2: Quantities of various vegetable oils imported by Egypt from 2015 to 2018 in ton). It is clear that palm oil is the major oil imported by Egypt whereby it represents about 60% of total imported oils in 2018 while the quantity imported from corn oil is the least being about 3% in the same year.
How has the production of cottonseed oil changed in Egypt?
According to that Figure, it is quite clear that the production of cottonseed oil in Egypt has been decreased greatly over the years from 1969 whereby it was 125 thousand tons oil in 1969 to 10 thousand tons only in 2019. 2.
Does grape seed contain phenolic compounds?
Previous studies have reported that grape seed (dry base) contains about 35% crude fiber, 29% extractable components, 7?20% oil, 11% protein, 3% minerals and 7% moisture ( Matthäus, 2008), of which oil and protein are found in seed endosperm, while phenolic compounds and crude fiber are mainly present in the seed coat (Fantozzi & Betschart, 1979).