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Coast Packing Company Viva Lard

Coast Packing Company Viva Lard is an all-purpose lard carefully processed to impart a traditional, authentic flavor to popular Hispanic foods. The preferred brand of lard in Hispanic cooking for more than 35 years, VIVA has zero trans fats and is known for its quality, consistency and performance. For the best tasting carnitas, chicharrones, tamales, tortillas and tortilla chips, and more, VIVA is the standard.

Ingredient Name: Lard

Labeling Claims: Carbohydrates-free, Trans fat-free

Features: Enhanced Flavour, Good Consistency, Improved Stability, Superior Performance

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Food Ingredients Functions
Ingredients
Citric Acid, Butylated Hydroxytoluene
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications
Key Segments

Food Service Retail Commercial
• Hispanic Restaurants • In-Store Meat Dept-cut and wrapped in individual tray packs • Bakeries
• Taco Stands • In-Store Bakeries and Tortillerias

• Tortilla Manufacturing

  • In-Store Kitchens for frying

• Tamale Manufacturing Commissaries

  • Carnicerias, Panaderias, and Tortillerias  

Properties

Flavor
Bland
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Free Fatty Acid (as Oleic)max. 0.30%
Lovibond Colormax. 1.5
Mettler Melting Point90-100˚F
Moisturemax. 0.02%
Peroxide Valuemax. 3meq/kg
Smoke Pointmin. 365°F

Technical Details & Test Data

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 Tbsp (139)
Servings Per Container 1675
Amount Per Serving
Calories 120 Calories from Fat 120
  % Daily Value
Total Fat 13g 0.2
Saturated Fat 5g 0.25
Trans Fat 0g  
Cholesterol 10mg 3
Sodium 0mg 0
Total Carbohydrate 0g 0%
Protein 0g  

Not a Significant source of Dietary Fiber, Sugars, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Calcium and Iron.

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Specification

Unit Pack & Size 1x48 lb
Case Dimensions L 12^5/8 x W 11 x D 11^1/4
Product Code AEEZZA90A048
UPC 40786 032482
Tie/High 3x12, 4x12
Units Per pellet 36/48

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

9 months from pack date.

Shipping and Storage

Protect from extreme heat (over 90°F) and cold (under 40°F) temperatures. For best results store and use at 65°-75°F.