Palm Oil

Palm tree was originated from _______.

• Brazil

• West Africa

• Malaysia

• South America

The scientific name of oil palm is _____.

• Gallus domesticus

• Cucumis sativa

• Elaeis guineensis

• Oryza sativa

What is the structure labeled 'a' in the diagram?

• Kernel

• Mesocarp

• Endocarp

• Shell

Crude palm oil is extracted from ________.

• Mesocarp

• Kernel

• Shell

• Endocarp

The clear whitish palm oil is called as _______.

• Crude palm oil

• Palm kernel oil

General ratio of crude palm oil to palm kernel oil is _______.

• 2:1

• 5:1

• 10:1

• 10:3

Which product does not contain palm oil?

• Soap

• Milk

• Bread

• Dairy Chocolate

What is the price of CPO per ton (in RM) on 3rd November 2021?

• RM 5225.50/ton

• RM 5505.10/ton

• RM 5404/ton

• RM 5319.50/ton

Below are the characteristic of CPO except

• Reddish in color because of a high beta-carotene content

• Transport to refinery for refining purposes.

• An edible vegetable oil derived from the mesocarp of the fruit of the oil palm.

• Liquid at room temperature

• All of the above

During refining process, we always wanted to retain ______ as much as possible. You may tick more than 1 answer (s)

• Tocopherols

• Free fatty acid

• Tocotrienols