Head-to-head

Rice Bran Oil vs Lard

soft
hard

Substitution factor

NaOH SAP A 0.1280NaOH SAP B 0.1380A / B = 0.1280 / 0.1380

0.9275

Multiply your lye amount by 0.9275 when swapping Rice Bran Oil for Lard.

Inverse 1.0781 when swapping Lard for Rice Bran Oil.

500 g swap · pure NaOH

500 g Rice Bran Oil
64.00 g NaOH
500 g Lard
69.00 g NaOH
Lye_A = Lye_B × factor
69.00 × 0.9275 = 64.00
Reverse pair

Constants

SAP, iodine, INS

MetricRice Bran OilLardΔ A−B
NaOH SAP (pure)

0.1280

0.1380

-0.0100
KOH SAP (pure)

0.1810

0.1930

-0.0120
KOH SAP (90%)

0.2011

0.2144

-0.0133
Iodine value

100

57

+43
INS

70

139

-69
Max % of oils

20%

100%

-80
Hardness class

soft

hard

Trace

slows

slows

INCI (pre-sap)

Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil

Lard

INCI NaOH salt

Sodium Ricebranate

Sodium Lardate

INCI KOH salt

Potassium Ricebranate

Potassium Lardate

Fatty acids

Eight-acid profile

MetricRice Bran OilLardΔ A−B
Lauric C12:0

0.0%

0.0%

0.0
Myristic C14:0

0.0%

1.0%

-1.0
Palmitic C16:0

22.0%

28.0%

-6.0
Stearic C18:0

3.0%

13.0%

-10.0
Ricinoleic C18:1-OH

0.0%

0.0%

0.0
Oleic C18:1

38.0%

46.0%

-8.0
Linoleic C18:2

34.0%

6.0%

+28.0
Linolenic C18:3

2.0%

1.0%

+1.0

Quality

Physical contribution

MetricRice Bran OilLardΔ A−B
Hardness

25.0

42.0

-17.0
Cleansing

0.0

1.0

-1.0
Conditioning

74.0

53.0

+21.0
Bubbly lather

0.0

1.0

-1.0
Creamy lather

25.0

41.0

-16.0
Longevity

25.0

41.0

-16.0