Sterol profile of food, fats, and oils

Determination of the sterol profile of food, fats, and oils using GC-FID based on COI/T.20/ Doc. No 26/Rev. 5 June 2020 of International Olive Council.

The analysis includes the following parameters:

  • 24-methylencholesterol

  • 7-dehydrocholesterol

  • Brassicasterol

  • Beta-sitosterol

  • Campestanol

  • Campesterol

  • Clerosterol

  • Cholesterol

  • Delta-5-avenasterol

  • Delta-5,23-stigmastadienol

  • Delta-5,24-stigmastadienol

  • Delta-7-avenasterol

  • Delta-7-campesterol

  • Delta-7-stigmastenol

  • Delta-7,9(11)-stigmastadienol

  • Sitostanol

  • Stigmasterol

  • Sum of erythrodiol and uvaol

  • Total sterols

Suitable sample matrices
Food, fats, and oils
Required sample quantity
100 g
Typical turnaround time
2 weeks after receiving the samples
Detection limit
0.1 % per parameter, 10 mg/kg for total sterols
Available quality systems
Accredited test method
Device types

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