2.2. Preparation of the palm oil–monopalmitin blends
Different concentrations ofMP (1, 2, 4 and 8% w/w) were dispersed
in themelted PO and stirred with a magnetic stirrer at 80 °C until a homogeneous
sample was obtained. When the blend was visibly free of
dispersed material, it was further mixed for at least 2 h. The blends
were stored at −24 °C until analysis