Head-to-head

Beef Tallow vs Mango Seed Butter

hard
hard

Substitution factor

NaOH SAP A 0.1410NaOH SAP B 0.1371A / B = 0.1410 / 0.1371

1.0284

Multiply your lye amount by 1.0284 when swapping Beef Tallow for Mango Seed Butter.

Inverse 0.9723 when swapping Mango Seed Butter for Beef Tallow.

500 g swap · pure NaOH

500 g Beef Tallow
70.50 g NaOH
500 g Mango Seed Butter
68.55 g NaOH
Lye_A = Lye_B × factor
68.55 × 1.0284 = 70.50
Reverse pair

Constants

SAP, iodine, INS

MetricBeef TallowMango Seed ButterΔ A−B
NaOH SAP (pure)

0.1410

0.1371

+0.0039
KOH SAP (pure)

0.1980

0.1923

+0.0057
KOH SAP (90%)

0.2200

0.2137

+0.0063
Iodine value

45

45

0
INS

147

146

+1
Max % of oils

50%

15%

+35
Hardness class

hard

hard

—
Trace

neutral

neutral

—
INCI (pre-sap)

Adeps Bovis (Tallow)

Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter

—
INCI NaOH salt

Sodium Tallowate

Sodium Mango Butterate

—
INCI KOH salt

Potassium Tallowate

Potassium Mango Butterate

—

Fatty acids

Eight-acid profile

MetricBeef TallowMango Seed ButterΔ A−B
Lauric C12:0

0.0%

0.0%

0.0
Myristic C14:0

3.0%

1.0%

+2.0
Palmitic C16:0

28.0%

7.0%

+21.0
Stearic C18:0

22.0%

42.0%

-20.0
Ricinoleic C18:1-OH

0.0%

0.0%

0.0
Oleic C18:1

42.0%

45.0%

-3.0
Linoleic C18:2

3.0%

3.0%

0.0
Linolenic C18:3

0.0%

0.0%

0.0

Quality

Physical contribution

MetricBeef TallowMango Seed ButterΔ A−B
Hardness

53.0

50.0

+3.0
Cleansing

3.0

1.0

+2.0
Conditioning

45.0

48.0

-3.0
Bubbly lather

3.0

1.0

+2.0
Creamy lather

50.0

49.0

+1.0
Longevity

50.0

49.0

+1.0