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Colorexa Amaranth Grain - Organic

The Amaranth Grains contains the edible grains world’s smallest. Amaranth grains contain between 13 and 18% protein and essential amino acids in contrast to other cereals that contain in their shell.

Ingredient Name: Amaranth Seeds

Labeling Claims: Gluten-free, Kosher, Organic, Pesticide-free

Certifications & Compliance: BRC Certified, EU Compliant, Gluten-free, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), Kosher, Organic Certified

Features: High Protein Content, Omega-3 Rich, Omega-6 Rich, Rich in Amino Acids, Rich in Minerals, Rich in Vitamins

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Ingredient Origin
Ingredients
Amaranth Seeds
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Benefits
  • High protein content
  • High micronutrient content including Omega 3 and 6
  • High in minerals (potassium, magnesium, phosphorus and zinc)
  • Vitamins ( B complex and vitamin E)
  • Gluten Free
  • Organic and conventional grade
  • Single Source - Peru (Andes)

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications
Consumption and Intended Use

Amaranth can be used in a wide range of dishes such as soups, desserts, drinks, chips. The consumption of amaranth has no restrictions of any kind may be consumed by the general public.

Properties

Taste
Characteristic
Odor
Characteristic
Appearance
Grain
Pesticides
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Pesticides TotalAbsent
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisturemax. 13%
Glutenmax. 10ppm
PreservantsAbsent
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Escherichia colimax. 10/g
Bacillus cereusmax. 10³cfu/g
Mold Countmax. 10⁴cfu/g
SalmonellaAbsentper 25g
Nutritional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Protein12.8g/100g
Calories343.0kcal/100g
Total Fat6.5g/100g
Total Carbohydrate69.0g/100g
Dietary Fiber9.3g/100g

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packing Characteristics

Retail:

  • Presentation : 3 lb - 3 bag/Box
  • Primary packaging : Doypack, 120g
  • Secondary packaging : Corrugated cardboard

Bulk : Upto 1200 kilo tote bags

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
18 Months
Storage

It must be stored under dry, ventilated and hygienic conditions, preferably under the following conditions:

  • Temperature : max. 30°C
  • Relative humidity : 40% - 50%

Avoid placing boxes of other products, could deteriorate the integrity of the material and therefore the product.