Combining and purifying a combination of arachidonic, eicosapentaenoic and docosahexaenoic acids for an edible formulation

摘要

Described is a process for preparing an oil mixture comprising: (a) combining a crude ARA-containing oil with a crude omega-3 PUFA-containing oil to produce a crude oil mixture; and (b) purifying the crude oil mixture by removing phospholipids, trace metals, pigments, soaps, carbohydrates, proteins, sulphur, sterols, mono- or di-glycerides, saturated triglycerides and/or free fatty acids to produce a purified ARA and omega-3 PUFA containing oil mixture.