Conventional preparation of soybeans before extraction consists of cleaning (scal ping), drying, cracking, dehulling (optional), conditioning, and flaking. The first preparation step is cleaning to remove foreign materials from the soy beans.
What are the major industries in Uzbekistan?
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction are the leading industries of Uzbekistan¡¯s economy, despite the sector¡¯s ever more pressing need for further development and the government¡¯s ambitious goals to increase the share of renewable energy sources in the energy mix from 8% to 25%.
How is soybean processed?
Modern soybean processing starts with solvent extraction to obtain crude oil and defatted meal. Most defatted meal is used for animal feed and only a small portion is further processed into different types of soy protein products for human consumption (see Chapter 8). Crude oil contains variable amounts of nontriglyceride materials.
What is modern soybean oil?
Modern soy oil is a stable high quality triglyceride ingredient used widely in commercial processed foods. It is without other lipid contaminants and available at a reasonable cost. Modern soybean processing starts with solvent extraction to obtain crude oil and defatted meal.