Grade Designation | Description | Moisture and vola tile matter Percent by more than) | Acid value (not more THAN). | Unsaponi fible mat Ter percent. by weight (not more than) | Flash point in deg. Celsius (by pesky martens closed cup method) (Not less than) | General requirements |
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1 Refined Blend –A |
The blend shall be the admixture of any two refined edible vegetable oils except Rice-brain oil where the proportion by weight of any of the individual oil used shall not be less than 20 percent | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 250 | The constituent oil in the blend SHALL CONFORM TO THE RELEVENT STANDARDS PRESCRIBED IN UNDER Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules, 1955. |
2. Refined Blend-B | The blend shall be the admixture of any one of admixture of any one of oils with refined rice bran oil where proportion by weight of any of the two individual oils used shall not be less than 20 percent | 0.2 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 250 | The blend shall be clear and free from rancidity, suspended OR INSOLUBLE MATTER, other foreign matter, separated other foreign matter, separated other foreign matter, separated |
3. General Blend-A | The blend shall be the The blend shall be the raw edible vegetable oils with any one of the refined edible vegetable oil excepting Rice-bran oil where the proportion by weight of any of the two individual oils used shall not be less than 20 percent | 0.2 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 250 | The blend shall also be free from mineral oil, argemone oil castor oil or any other animal and non-edible oils or fats. |
4. General Blend-B | The blend shall be the admixture of any one of raw edible vegetable of raw edible vegetable oils where the proportion by weight of any of the two individual oils used shall not be less than 20 percent. | 0.2 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 250 | The blend shall further be free from hydrocyanic acid and Tricresyl phosphate”. |
5. Standard Blend-A | The blend shall be the admixture of any two raw edible vegetable oils except Rice – bran oil where the proportion by weight of any of the two individual oils used shall not be less than 20 percent | 0.2 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 250 |
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