The potential of date palm kernel oil

• Main Authors: Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed, Kabbashi, Nassereldeen Ahmed, Hussein, Ismail H., Yassin, Atif A. A., Che Man, Yakoob, M. Noor, Nur Ellyana
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/10618/1/The_potential_of_date_palm_kernel_oil_POSTER.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/10618/; http://www.mpob.gov.my

Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) is considered to be one of the oldest cultivatable crops. The date palm kernels(DPK) considered a waste product of many date processing plants producing pitted dates, date syrup and date confectionery. Direct consumption of dates is also considered as a source of DPK....