Patent ID: 11946088
Assignee: JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY
Field: Biotechnology (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC C  A | IPC C

Claim 0:
1. A method for producing soybean oil and oil crop meal rich in carotenoid, which comprises:
inoculating rhodotorula that produces carotenoid into a fermentation medium comprising oil crop powder;
incubating the fermentation medium with rhodotorula for 4 to 6 days under conditions that cause fermentation, thereby obtaining a fermented product; and
pressing oil from the fermented product to obtain oil and oil crop meal;
wherein the fermentation is a solid state fermentation;
wherein the oil crop powder consists of soybean powder, and
wherein the oil and/or the oil crop meal comprise carotenoid at a concentration of up to 9.071 μg/g of the oil and a concentration of up to 7.627 μg/g of the oil crop meal.