What You Need to Know
Inuit seal oil rendering involves heating seal blubber between 100°C to 150°C to separate the oil from the solids, resulting in a rich and nutritious product with potential health benefits. The process can take several hours and requires careful temperature control to avoid overheating and the formation of off-flavors and off-odors.
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The Science
Primary Reaction
Thermal decomposition and separation of lipids