Head-to-head

Rice Bran Oil vs Lard

soft
hard

Substitution factor

NaOH SAP A 0.1340NaOH SAP B 0.1390A / B = 0.1340 / 0.1390

0.9640

Multiply your lye amount by 0.9640 when swapping Rice Bran Oil for Lard.

Inverse 1.0373 when swapping Lard for Rice Bran Oil.

500 g swap · pure NaOH

500 g Rice Bran Oil
67.00 g NaOH
500 g Lard
69.50 g NaOH
Lye_A = Lye_B × factor
69.50 × 0.9640 = 67.00
Reverse pair

Constants

SAP, iodine, INS

MetricRice Bran OilLardΔ A−B
NaOH SAP (pure)

0.1340

0.1390

-0.0050
KOH SAP (pure)

0.1870

0.1950

-0.0080
KOH SAP (90%)

0.2078

0.2167

-0.0089
Iodine value

100

57

+43
INS

87

139

-52
Max % of oils

20%

50%

-30
Hardness class

soft

hard

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Trace

slows

slows

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INCI (pre-sap)

Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil

Adeps Suillus (Lard)

—
INCI NaOH salt

Sodium Rice Branate

Sodium Lardate

—
INCI KOH salt

Potassium Rice Branate

Potassium Lardate

—

Fatty acids

Eight-acid profile

MetricRice Bran OilLardΔ A−B
Lauric C12:0

0.0%

0.0%

0.0
Myristic C14:0

1.0%

1.0%

0.0
Palmitic C16:0

21.0%

26.0%

-5.0
Stearic C18:0

2.0%

14.0%

-12.0
Ricinoleic C18:1-OH

0.0%

0.0%

0.0
Oleic C18:1

42.0%

44.0%

-2.0
Linoleic C18:2

31.0%

10.0%

+21.0
Linolenic C18:3

1.0%

1.0%

0.0

Quality

Physical contribution

MetricRice Bran OilLardΔ A−B
Hardness

24.0

41.0

-17.0
Cleansing

1.0

1.0

0.0
Conditioning

74.0

55.0

+19.0
Bubbly lather

1.0

1.0

0.0
Creamy lather

23.0

40.0

-17.0
Longevity

23.0

40.0

-17.0