made in corn germ oil refining system in Jordan

                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
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  • How is corn germ oil extracted?
  • In most industries, corn germ oil is extracted by pre-pressing and solvent to improve the yield of corn germ oil . Recent study demonstrated that the corn germ oil extracted by supercritical CO 2 could improve the antioxidant capacity of oil without lowering the profile of fatty acids .
  • How is corn oil made?
  • The germs, containing about 85 percent of corn's oil, are pumped onto screens and washed repeatedly to remove any starch left in the mixture. A combination of mechanical and solvent processes extracts the oil from the germ. The oil is then refined and filtered into finished corn oil.
  • How is corn germ isolated from starch?
  • During the wet milling process, the germ is isolated from the starch using cyclone separators, washed, and dried. The dried germ contains about 50% oil, in which the oil constitutes about 85% of the total amount of oil present in the corn.
  • What is solvent extraction of corn germ?
  • Solvent extraction of corn germ is the process of greater industrial use because it allows the effective extraction of practically all the corn oil leaving a defatted germ meal with less than 1% residual oil.
  • How is corn germ extracted from the corn?
  • The first step of processing corn germ from wet milling or dry milling is to prepare the seed for oil removal. The seed is delivered clean, but additional cleaning with a magnet and screener may be done to remove any impurities or fines. For dry-milled germ, the seed is then conditioned, flaked, and sent to solvent extraction.
  • How is kernel oil determined?
  • The kernel oil content is determined mainly by the percentage of oil in the germ and mainly by the ratio that the germ occupies in the caryopsis. Most of the commercial corn oil is extracted from the germ and this is commonly known as ¡°corn germ oil.¡±