Eurocode 2: Main Group 5: Oils, fats and their products

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Main Group 5: Oils, fats and their products				List of Main Groups
Code and category			Scientific name	Synonym or similar product
5. Oils, fats and their products
5.1	Butter
	5.1.1	Butter fat
5X.2	Margarine
	5X.2.1	Margarine, > 80% fat, > 25% PUFA
	5X.2.2	Margarine, > 80% fat, < 25% PUFA
	5X.2.3	Margarine, 50 - 80% fat, > 25% PUFA
	5X.2.4	Margarine, 50 - 80% fat, < 25% PUFA
	5X.2.5	Margarine, < 50% fat, > 35% PUFA
	5X.2.6	Margarine, < 50% fat, < 35% PUFA
5.3	Animal fats
	5.3.1	Beef fat	Bos taurus	Suet
	5.3.2	Pork fat	Sus domesticus	Lard
	5.3.3	Goose fat	Anser anser
	5.3.4	Duck fat	Anas platyrhynchos
5.4	Marine oils
	5.4.1	Cod liver oil	Gadus morhua
	5.4.2	Herring oil	Clupea harengus
	5.4.3	Whale oil	Balanediae spp.
	5.4.4	Shark oil	Odontaspis taurus
	5.4.5	Sardine oil	Clupea pilchardus
5.5	Vegetable fats and oils
	5.5.1	Shea butter	Butyrospermum parkii
	5.5.2	Cocoa butter	Theobroma cacao
	5.5.3	Palm fat	Elaeis guineensis	Palm oil
	5.5.4	Coconut fat	Cocos nucifera	Coconut oil
	5.5.5	Olive oil	Olea europea
	5.5.6	Sunflower oil	Helianthus annus
	5.5.7	Linseed oil	Linum usitatissimun
	5.5.8	Corn oil	Zea mays	Maize oil
	5.5.9	Maize germ oil	Zea mays
	5.5.10	Wheat germ oil	Triticum aestivum
	5.5.11	Soya bean oil	Glycine soya
	5.5.12	Palm kernel oil	Elaeis guineensis
	5.5.13	Rapeseed oil	Brassica rapa var. sylvestris
	5.5.14	Turnip rape oil	Brassica rapa var. rapifera
	5.5.15	Safflower seed oil	Carthamus tinctorius
	5.5.16	Pumpkin seed oil	Cucurbita pepo
	5.5.17	Poppy seed oil	Papaver somniferum
	5.5.18	Grapeseed oil	Vitis vinifera
	5.5.19	Cotton seed oil	Gossypum spp.
	5.5.20	Sesame oil	Sesamus indicum
	5.5.21	Walnut oil	Juglans regia
	5.5.22	Peanut oil	Arachis hypogea
	5X.5.23	Compound fat / oil		Frying fat / oil (mixture)
5.6	Oils and fat products for dietetic use			Various

Ian Unwin
3 February 1999