Palm Oil (1)

Structure of oil palm fruit

Parts of oil palm fruit (1)

Pulp (mesocarp)

Parts of oil palm fruit (2)

Kernel

Parts of oil palm fruit (3)

Shell (endocarp)

Part of oil palm which contains the most palm oil

Pulp (mesocarp)

Part of oil palm which contains the best quality palm kernel oil

Kernel

Part of oil pal which does not contain oil

Shell (endocarp)

Sequence in the Industrial Extraction Process of Palm Oil (1)

Sterilisation

Sequence in the Industrial Extraction Process of Palm Oil (2)

Threshing

Sequence in the Industrial Extraction Process of Palm Oil (3)

Digestion