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Lysi hf. HT403 TUNA FISH OIL

LYSI HT403 TUNA FISH OIL is one of the richest known sources of DHA, which plays a central role in the development of the brain and the central nervous system. Scientific studies have shown that children receiving an ample supply of DHA perform better on intelligence tests than do those who lack sufficient DHA in their diets.

Ingredient Name: Tuna Oil

Functions: Fatty Acid & Lipid, Supplement

Labeling Claims: Halal, Non-GMO

Features: Anti-Inflammatory, Rich in Vitamins

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Food Ingredients Functions
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
Ingredients
Tuna Oil

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Food Ingredients Features
Product Highlights

Pale yellow oil produced from fresh tuna. It is refined and deodorized. 200 mg/kg natural tocopherols are added to the oil.

  • The Tuna fish oil complies with EU legislation on contaminants in foodstuffs.
  • The Tuna fish oil can be fortified with vitamins A, D and E, antioxidants and flavors.
  • The Tuna fish Oil is packed under nitrogen and can be delivered in drums, IBC’s, flexitanks or tank containers.

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Pale yellow
Analytical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Docosahexaenoic Acidmin. 25.0area %SKL 5-31
Docosahexaenoic Acidmin 215mg/g as TGSKL 5-31
Eicosapentaenoic Acidmin. 5.0area %SKL 5-31
Eicosapentaenoic Acidmin. 45mg/g as TGSKL 5-31
Total omega-3 Fatty Acidsmin. 35.0area %SKL 5-31
Total omega-3 Fatty Acidsmin. 310mg/g as TGSKL 5-31
Peroxide Valuemax. 5.0meq. O2/kgSKL 5-26
Anisidine Valuemax. 20.0SKL 5-33
Acid Valuemax. 0.5mg KOH/gSKL 5-20
Unsaponifiable Matter (in pure oil)max. 1.5%SKL 5-38
Colormax. 6.0GardnerSKL 5-35
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.481 - 1.485SKL 5-28
Cold Test Remains Clear (at 0°C)min. 3hoursSKL 5-24
Dioxins (PCDD/F WHO2005 TEQ)max. 1.75pg/gSKL 5-40
Dioxins and Dioxin-like PCBs (PCDD/F-PCB WHO2005 TEQ)max. 3.0pg/gSKL 5-40
Dioxin-like PCBs (WHO2005 TEQ)max. 3.0pg/gSKL 5-40
PCBs (209 total)max. 90ng/gSKL 5-40
PAHs (4)max. 10.0μg/kgSKL 5-40
Benzo(a)pyrenemax. 2.0μg/kgSKL 5-40
Diethyl Hexyl Phthalatemax. 1.5mg/kgSKL 5-40
Diisononyl Phthalatemax. 9.0mg/kgSKL 5-40
Dibutyl Phthalatemax. 0.3mg/kgSKL 5-40
Total 3-MCPD (free and bound)max. 2500μg/kgSKL 5-40
Glycidyl Fatty Acid Esters Expressed as Glycidolmax. 1000μg/kgSKL 5-40
Mixed Tocopherolsmin. 200mg/kgby addition
Heavy Metals
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Arsenicmax. 0.1mg/kgSKL 5-40
Cadmium Contentmax. 0.01mg/kgSKL 5-40
Mercury Contentmax. 0.005mg/kgSKL 5-40
Lead Contentmax. 0.1mg/kgSKL 5-40

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information

Steel drums, containing 190 kg, internal food-grade epoxy coating.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
3 years
Storage Conditions

The fish oil must be stored in a cool place (at or below room temperature) and shielded from direct sunlight. Shelf life is guaranteed in unopened original containers only. Containers that have been opened must be flushed with nitrogen prior to re-sealing. Use the contents as soon as possible after opening. If prolonged storage of re-sealed containers is planned, the contents should be checked to ensure compliance.

3 years in sealed original containers.