Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Ingredient Name
- Mineral Type
- Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- Ingredients
- Calcium Carbonate
- Food Additive Number
- E 170, INS 170, INS 170(i)
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Animal Feed & Nutrition Features
- Features
- High Purity
- Biogenic
- Renewable
- Sustainable
- Carbon Negative
- Environmentally Friendly
- Benefits
- Highly Bioavailable Calcium
- Uniform Consistency
- High Surface Area
- High Negative Zeta Potential
- High Microporosity & Sphericity
- OMRI Listed for Organic Use
- Versatile for Various Industries
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Animal Species
Properties
- Appearance
- Beige to White
- Typical Properties
- Chemical Composition
- Sieve Test
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Bulk Density | 82 | lbs/cu. ft. | — |
| Tap Density | 95 | lbs/cu. ft. | — |
| Moisture | max. 0.50 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Calcium Carbonate (CaCO₃) | 96 - 98 | % | — |
| Total Calcium Oxide (CaO) | 54 | % | — |
| Magnesium Carbonate (MgO) | 0.17 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| 10 Mesh Retain | max. 10 | % | — |
| 20 Mesh Retain | 70 - 80 | % | — |
| Mesh (<20) | max. 20 | % | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Qualifications
- Halal • Kosher-Pareve
- ISO 9001:2015
- GRAS by the FDA
- ASTM D6866 Biogenic
- ISO 14044 Life Cycle Analysis
- ISO 14067:2018 Carbon Footprint Analysis
Technical Details & Test Data
- Sustainability
In the spirit of sustainability, Calcean has conducted a third-party verified Life Cycle Analysis and Carbon Footprint Analysis. These results can be used to help meet sustainability goals for products and companies. For more information, please email inquiries@calcean.com.
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Availability/Shipping
ShellCal products are available in 50 lb. paper bags (dried/screened only); 2,500 lb. super sacks; loose bulk; or finished goods bags/packaging (where applicable).