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F Gutkind Carob Powder 5

F Gutkind Carob Powder 5 is a 100% natural food ingredient made of roasted and then finely ground carob pulp and is available in different colors which correspond to the grade of roasting. the carob pulp is obtained from carob beans which in turn are the fruit of the Carob tree. Carob powder has many benefits which include it is caffeine and theobromine free, very low in fat, high in fiber, residue free, nontoxic and fully compatible with other ingredients.

Ingredient Name: Carob Powder

Functions: Food Coloring

Pigment Type: Organic Pigments

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    Identification & Functionality

    Ingredient Name
    Ingredient Origin
    Pigment Type
    Food Ingredients Functions

    Features & Benefits

    Applications & Uses

    Food & Nutrition Applications
    Uses
    • Bakery products
    • Breakfast cereal
    • Chocolate
    • coatings and spreads
    • Coloring and Flavoring
    • Milk and soy shakes

    Properties

    Color
    Physical Form
    Appearance
    Powder (dark brown).
    Chemical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Arsenic (in dil NH13)max. 1.0%
    Cadmium (in dil NH15)max. 1.0%
    Lead (in dil NH12)max. 1.0%
    Lead (in dil NH14)max. 1.0%
    Mercury (in dil NH19)max. 1.0%
    Moisture (in dil NH16)max. 1.0%
    Protein (in dil NH17)max. 1.0%
    Total Sugars (in dil NH18)max. 1.0%
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Ash Contentmax. 4.5%
    Fat Contentmax. 4%
    Fibremin. 40%
    Moisture Contentmax. 4%
    Particlesize at 98%min. 75micron
    Microbiological Values
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Aflatoxinmax. 4ppb
    E. Colimax. 10ufc/gr
    SalmonellaAbsence
    Total Plate Countmax. 10000/gr
    Yeast and Mould Grammax. 1000ufc/gr

    Safety & Health

    Safety

    Product Safety: Innocuous.

    Health and Safety: Innocuous.

    Personal Safety: Innocuous. No special measures need to be taken.

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging Type

    Storage & Handling

    Handling Information

    Packaging: 25 or 50 kilo polythene lined propylene bags.

    Storage: Due to being Hydroscopic the goods must not come in contact with water or rainfall and must be kept in a dry place.; Shelf Life: 2 years from date of manufacturing if kept in optimum storage conditions and original packaging.