TONDA IBLEA – Region SICILIA
Sensory profile and fatty acids composition defined by 59 EVOO samples of cultivar TONDA IBLEA.
Sensory profile
Descriptive statistic of fatty acids composition (n=59)
| MeanTONDA IBLEA | Standard deviationTONDA IBLEA | MeanTONDA IBLEA (SICILIA ) | |
| Eicosenoic acid (%) | 0.30 | 0.03 | 0.30 |
| Eicosanoic acid (%) | 0.42 | 0.07 | 0.42 |
| Heptadecenoic acid (%) | 0.11 | 0.04 | 0.11 |
| Heptadecanoic acid (%) | 0.06 | 0.02 | 0.06 |
| Linoleic acid (%) | 9.08 | 0.99 | 9.03 |
| Linolenic acid (%) | 0.87 | 0.14 | 0.88 |
| Oleic acid (%) | 70.55 | 1.77 | 70.49 |
| Palmitic acid (%) | 15.10 | 1.21 | 15.23 |
| Palmitoleic acid (%) | 1.19 | 0.24 | 1.20 |
| Stearic acid (%) | 2.21 | 0.35 | 2.18 |
| 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). | 258 | 34 | 256 |
| 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). | 392 | 128 | 387 |