NOCELLARA DEL BELICE – year 2018 – Region SICILIA
Sensory profile and fatty acids composition defined by 7 EVOO samples of cultivar NOCELLARA DEL BELICE.
Sensory profile
Descriptive statistic of fatty acids composition (n=7)
MeanNOCELLARA DEL BELICE | Standard deviationNOCELLARA DEL BELICE | MeanNOCELLARA DEL BELICE (SICILIA 2018) | |
Eicosenoic acid (%) | 0.27 | 0.02 | |
Eicosanoic acid (%) | 0.46 | 0.06 | 0.40 |
Heptadecenoic acid (%) | 0.09 | 0.04 | 0.08 |
Heptadecanoic acid (%) | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.05 |
Linoleic acid (%) | 8.38 | 0.97 | 7.95 |
Linolenic acid (%) | 0.77 | 0.13 | 0.71 |
Oleic acid (%) | 72.62 | 2.03 | 73.01 |
Palmitic acid (%) | 13.33 | 1.22 | 13.51 |
Palmitoleic acid (%) | 1.01 | 0.25 | 0.95 |
Stearic acid (%) | 2.94 | 0.55 | 2.93 |
Total phenols (mg/kg)The total phenolic content was determined using the spectrophotometric Folin–Ciocalteu method. Data were expressed as mg of caffeic acid equivalent per kg of EVOO (from 2022). | 323 | 104 | |
Total phenols (mg/kg)The total phenolic content was determined using the spectrophotometric Folin–Ciocalteu method. Data were expressed as mg of gallic acid equivalent per kg of EVOO (until 2021). | 407 | 162 | 491 |