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Bioferroso A.A.S.®

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Bioferroso A.A.S.® is an iron source with high solubility the high solubility allows mineral sources to be incorporated in small volumes as product constituents. The high solubility facilitates the incorporation of the mineral sources into the food process.

Ingredient Name: Ferrous Gluconate

Functions: Mineral Source

Features: Dissolves Easily, Excellent Bioavailability

    Knowde Enhanced TDS

    Identification & Functionality

    Chemical Family
    Ingredient Name
    Mineral Type
    Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
    Food Ingredients Functions
    Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions

    Features & Benefits

    Main Characteristics
    • Stability in micro-dispersion not altering the taste, smell, color or texture while undergoing thermal processes.
    • High bio-availability / physiologically available from the food.
    • High solubility in water. Product provides translucent colorless solutions.

    Applications & Uses

    Animal Species
    Product Applications
    • As an iron nutrient in dietary supplements.
    • Food fortification.
    • Powder milk and dairy drinks and Infant formula.
    • Multi-mineral& Multi-vitamin formulations
    • Dietary and food suplements
    • Soy/Whey products and beverages.
    • Chocolate & Chocolate drinks.
    • Balance food for pets.
    • Fruit pulp juice and powder.
    • Bakery products, pasta and snacks.
    • As a Zinc nutrient.
    • In dietary supplements.
    • Food fortification.

    Properties

    Appearance
    Amorphous, fine, light, green - grayish-green powder hygroscopic.
    Physico-Chemical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Solubility (In distilled water at 20% w/w)Crystalline, greenish solution.
    pH Solution (In distilled water at 1% w/w)3.5 - 5.5
    Iron Content7.6 - 9.2% w/w
    Loss of Drying (at 105°C)max. 10% w/w
    Microbiological Values
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Total Aerobesmax. 1000CFU/g
    Enterobacteriaceae (in 1g)Absent
    Coliforms (in 1g)Absent
    Yeasts and Mouldsmax. 100CFU/g

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging Information

    Double polyethylene bag in 10-Kg paper-bags.

    Storage & Handling

    Shelf Life
    2 years