Enhanced TDS
Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet
Identification & Functionality
- Ingredient Name
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Ingredients
- Sunflower Lecithin
- Food Additive Number
- E 322, INS 322
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Food & Nutrition Applications
- Application
Fuel for the human organism. It is a building material for cell-wall, strengthens the nervous system, is indispensable for the liver and brain. To establish the lipid metabolism in the human body, lecithin also helps to normalize the level of cholesterol in the blood indications for use of this drug is very wide. It is necessary both for the development of the body and for maintaining the health of people in adulthood.
Lecithin allows obtaining stable emulsions in oil-water systems. This food additive (code E322) is widely used in the food industry in the manufacture of chocolate and chocolate glaze (for reduce their viscosity and as an antioxidant that prevents the aging of products), confectionery, bakery and pasta, margarine, mayonnaise, baking bakery and confectionery, wafers, as well as in the manufacture of fat-emulsions for the lubrication of baking forms and sheets.
Properties
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Acetone Insoluble | min. 60 | % | AOCS Ja 4-46 |
| Moisture | max. 0.8 | % | AOCS Ja 2b-87 |
| Acid Value | max. 28 | mg KOH/g | AOCS Ja 6-55 |
| Hexane Insoluble | max. 0.3 | % | AOCS Ja 3-87 |
| Toluene Insoluble | max. 0.3 | % | DFG-Einheitsmethode F-1 4c(04) |
| Peroxide Value | max. 5 | meq O2/kg | AOCS Ja 8-87 |
| Viscosity (25°C) | max. 17 | Pas | AOCS Ja 10-87 |
| Color Gardner (10% sol) | max. 13 | - | AOCS Ja 9-87 |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Standards
- The product does not contain genetically modified organisms
- Microbiological indicators and the content of heavy metals of the product comply with European standards.
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type