Kualitas Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) sebagai Respon terhadap Penambahan Ion dengan Konsentrasi Tertentu

Authors

  • Sitti Nur Ilmiah Universitas Billfath
  • Nurul Af’idah universitas Billfath

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24252/jb.v13i2.55043

Keywords:

VCO, Metal ions, Bromelain, Starter, Yield, Free fatty acid, Water content, SNI 7381:2008

Abstract

Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) is a coconut-derived product that provides health benefits due to its medium-chain fatty acid content, particularly lauric acid and capric acid. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of different metal ions (Na⁺, K⁺, Ca²⁺, and Mn²⁺) at concentrations of 2 mM and 5 mM on the quality of VCO produced through a combination of fermentation (using bread yeast) and enzymatic processes (using bromelain from pineapple extract). The yield, free fatty acid content, water content, and organoleptic properties of the VCO were evaluated. This study employed a completely randomized design (CRD) with five treatments and four replications. The results showed that the highest VCO yield was obtained with the addition of 5 mM Mn²⁺. However, it did not differ significantly from the other treatments. The addition of 5 mM Mn²⁺ resulted in significantly lower free fatty acid and water contents compared to the control and other treatments, and met the quality standards of SNI 7381:2008. Organoleptic test results indicated that VCO produced with 5 mM Mn²⁺ had a coconut aroma, a preferred taste, and a clear color. Thus, the addition of 5 mM Mn²⁺ ions can improve VCO quality by enhancing bromelain enzyme activity during the hydrolysis of coconut cream.

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2025-12-31

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Ilmiah, S. N., & Af’idah, N. (2025). Kualitas Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) sebagai Respon terhadap Penambahan Ion dengan Konsentrasi Tertentu. Jurnal Biotek, 13(2), 330–346. https://doi.org/10.24252/jb.v13i2.55043

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