Health Aspects of Palm Oil Puspo Edi Giriwono South-East Asia Food and Agricultural Science and Technology (SEAFAST) Center Department of Food Science and Technology IPB University 31 August 2021
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Health Aspects of Palm Oil
Puspo Edi Giriwono
South-East Asia Food and Agricultural Science and Technology (SEAFAST) Center
Department of Food Science and Technology
IPB University
31 August 2021
Demand for edible vegetable oil
Supplying vegetable oil demand – 225 MT/year
IUCN, 2018
Supplying vegetable oil demand – 225 MT/year
4,500,000 sq.km to grow Soy 2,812,000 sq.km to grow Rapeseed
Supplying vegetable oil demand – 225 MT/year
585,000 sq.km to grow Palm Oil
Unique Fatty Acid Content of Palm Oil
Fatty Acids of Palm Oil
Sundram et al, Asia Pacific J Clin Nutr (2003)
Palm Oil contribution to Health and Nutrition – Pediatric Health
Palm oil is Essential for Infant Formula
Palm oil is essential to create lipid profile in infant formula resembling human milk. Ask all the established formula manufacturers how Palm Oil greatly contributes.
Palm Oil contribution to Health and Nutrition – Addressing Vitamin A Deficiency
Palm Oil Alleviates Vitamin A Deficiency
Sundram et al, Asia Pacific J Clin Nutr (2003)
Nigeria
Palm Oil contribution to Health and Nutrition – Benefits from Vitamin E