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FOAMATION™ Q - 17955906

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FOAMATION™ Q - 17955906 foaming agent is a natural extract of the quillaja tree that is native to Chile. FOAMATION™ Q foaming agent offers the ability to produce dense, frothy foams in foods and beverages that holds longer and stable vs foams produced by hydrolyzed protein, gum or stabilizer systems. FOAMATION™ Q foaming agent contains invert sugar for standardized product performance.

Functions: Foaming Agent

Physical Form: Liquid

Labeling Claims: Gluten-free, Halal, Kosher, Sustainable

Features: Easy To Use, Foam Stability, Free of Major Allergens, High Foaming, Stabilizing

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Food Ingredients Functions
Ingredients
Water, Invert Sugar, Sodium Benzoate, Quillaja Saponaria Molina Extract
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Features and Benefits
  • FOAMATION™ FCB foaming agent comes in a liquid form and instantly disperses requiring no time for hydration. The proprietary blend of two of nature’s best surfactants – Quillaja Extract and Yucca Extract make this an ideal foaming agent for all types of applications specially frozen carbonated beverages.
  • Superior, long lasting foam
  • Creates overrun in frozen carbonated beverages
  • Naturally based, sustainable supply chain
  • Stabilizes frothy beverages
  • Easy to formulate with instant dispersibility
  • Process convenient
Features and Benefits

FOAMATION™ Q foaming agent comes in a liquid formand instantly disperses requiring no time for hydration. A natural based surfactant with the following benefits :

  • Superior, long lasting foam
  • Creates overrun in frozen carbonated beverages
  • Sustainable supply chain
  • Stabilizes frothy beverages
  • Naturally based
  • Stabilizes foam and creates “lacing” in beers
  • Easy to formulate with instant dispersibility
  • Process convenient

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH3.7 - 4.1
Saponin (Dry Basis)20 - 26%
Loss on Drying (Moisture Content)50.0 - 55.0%
Color (Absorbance at 520 nm, 10% w/w)max. 1.5
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Aerobic Plate Countmax. 10,000per g
Yeast and Molds Countmax. 200cfu/g
Escherichia coliNegative
SalmonellaNegative/10g
Staphylococcus aureusNegative
Nutritional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Fat0.2g/100g
Saturated Fat0.09g/100g
Trans Fatmax. 0.01g/100g
Cholesterol *max. 0.8mg/100g
Sodium120mg/100g
Total Carbohydrates44.9g/100g
Dietary Fiber2g/100g
Total Sugars23.8g/100g
Other Carbohydrates19.1g/100g
Protein1.5g/100g
Vitamin D *max. 4IU/100g
Iron2.1mg/100g
Potassium850mg/100g
Calories185
Calories From Fat2
Added Sugars20g/100g
Calcium410mg/100g
Note

* Not present at level of quantification.

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
Regulatory Data
  • Source : Quillaja (Quillaia) saponaria Molina
  • United States
    • FDA Regulation : 21 CFR 172.510
    • FDA GRAS notification GRN 165
    • FEMA No.2973, 21CFR 184.1859, 21 CFR 184.1733)
    • Labeling : Water, Quillaja extract Invert sugar, Sodium Benzoate
  • Canada
    • CFDA Regulation : B.16.100, Table VIII, B.18.003, B.16.100.Table XI, Part II
    • Labeling : Water, Quillaja extract Invert sugar, Sodium Benzoate

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

HDPE drums

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 Years
Storage Conditions
  • We recommend that FOAMATION ™ Q foaming agent be stored in a clean, dry area at ambient temperature in the unopened originally sealed container.
  • As a natural extract there may be some slight settling of insoluble solids found over time in the bottom of the drums.
  • The best before date for FOAMATION ™ Q foaming agent is 24 months from the date of manufacture.