Agar Agar Powder

Product Specifications

DFI-872690

DFI-872690

Description
Applications: Suitable as a gelling agent for use in many foods, confectionery and pharmaceutical applications
Country of Manufacture: UK
Description: Agar Agar Powder is extracted from a high quality seaweed of the Graciliaria family
Ingredients Declaration: Agar Agar (E406)
Packaging: 25kg Cardboard carton with PE liner
Particle size: Min: 95%
Raw Material Country of Origin: Indonesia and China
Shelf life: 24 months from date of manufacture
Storage: The product should be stored in unopened packaging in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place, avoiding sunlight and rain. The storage temperature should be below 25°C
Usage: 0.05 to 0.5%
Specifications
Acid Insoluble Ash: Max: 0.5%
Acid Insoluble Matter: Max: 1%
Arsenic: Max: 3mg/kg, ppm
Ash: Max: 6.5%
Cadmium: Max: 1mg/kg, ppm
Gel Strength: 700 to 1100g/cm²
Gel Strength: Min: 800g/cm²
Gelatin: Not detected
Gelling Point: 34 to 38°C
Lead: Max: 5mg/kg, ppm
Loss on drying: Max: 20%
Mercury: Max: 1mg/kg, ppm
pH: 6.5 to 8.5%
Starch: Not detected
Water absorption: Max: 75ml
Water Insoluble: Max: 1%
Microbiological
Escherichia Coli: Not detected
Salmonella: Not detected
Total Viable Count: <5000/g
Yeasts & Moulds: <300/g
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