Cannabis sativa L. oil cake technological applications

Abstract

A potential source of functional ingredients for the food industry are processed oilseeds. Currently, hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) seed oil cake is mainly used in feed production as an additive for farm animals feeding. At the same time, the hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) seed oil cake is characterized by the presence of food functional substances: proteins with a complete amino acid composition, essential polyunsaturated fatty acids, dietary fiber, minerals – magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, copper, iron, and calcium, which indicates the prospects for its use in the food industry.