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ICD Biochemistry (Q.D) Instant Agar Agar

ICD Biochemistry (Q.D) Instant Agar Agar is a gelatinous substance.Agar Agar is derived from the polysaccharide agarose, which forms the supporting structure in the cell walls of certain species of algae, and which is released on boiling. Agar Agar is actually the resulting mixture of two components: the linear polysaccharide agarose, and a heterogeneous mixture of smaller molecules called agaropectin.

Ingredient Name: Agar

Functions: Thickener

Labeling Claims: Halal, Kosher

Physical Form: Powder, Solid

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    Identification & Functionality

    Ingredient Name
    Food Ingredients Functions
    Ingredients
    Agar
    Food Additive Number
    E 406, INS 406
    Technologies

    Features & Benefits

    Labeling Claims

    Applications & Uses

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Appearance
    Milky or yellowish fine powder
    Taste
    Normal
    Microbiological Values
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Total Plate Countmax. 10000cfu/g
    Total Plate Countmax. 1000/G
    SalmonellaAbsent/25g
    SalmonellaAbsent in 25g
    E.colimax. 3cfu/g
    E.coliAbsent/25g
    Yeasts and mouldsmax. 500cfu/g
    ClipbacillusAbsent/10g
    Specifications
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Gel Strength (Nikkan 1.5%,20°C)700,800,900,1000,1100,1200, 1250g/cm2
    Total Ashmax. 5%
    Loss on Dryingmax. 12%
    Ability of absorbing watermax. 75ml
    Residue on ignitionmax. 5%
    Lead contentmax. 5ppm
    Arsenic content (As)max. 1ppm
    Arsenic content (As)max. 1mg/kg
    Heavy Metals (Pb)max. 10ppm
    Heavy Metals (Pb)max. 40mg/kg
    Particle size (through 80 mesh)100.0%
    TextureDried granules or powder
    Jelly strength (BLOOM.G)250±10
    Viscosity60MPS ±5mps
    Moisture contentmax. 13%
    Ash contentmax. 2%
    Transparencymin. 300mm
    Ph value4.0-6.5
    Sulphur dioxidemax. 50mg/kg
    Peroxidemax. 10mg/kg
    ConductivityPASS
    TurbidityPASS
    Insolublemax. 0.2%

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance

    Safety & Health

    Quality and Safety Assurance
    Instant Agar Agar production is controlled under certified quality system ISO9001 and product safety is ensured by established safety system

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging Type
    Package

    Packed in 25 KG/CTNS

    Storage & Handling

    Storage

    Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area.