Food Chemicals

Agar Agar

Agar Agar

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MILKY OR YELLOWISH FINE POWDER

About this product

Agar agar, polysaccharide extracted from seaweed, is one of the world’s most versatile seaweed gels. It is widely used in many fields such as food industry, pharmaceutical industry, daily chemicals, and biological engineerin.

Specification

ITEMSTANDARD
APPEARANCEMILKY OR YELLOWISH FINE POWDER
GEL STRENGTH (1.5%, 20℃)> 1100 G/CM2
PH VALUE6 – 8
LOSS ON DRYING=<15%
GELATION POINT(35-42℃)
RESIDUE ON IGNITION=<5%
LEAD=<5PPM
ARSENIC=<1PPM
HEAVY METALS (PB)=<20PPM
SULPHATE< 1%
CLARITY58%
TOTAL PLATE COUNT< 5500/G
MESH SIZE (%)90% THROUGHT 80 MESH
SALMONELLA IN 25GABSENT
E.COLI IN 15 GABSENT
STARCH, GELATIN & OTHER PROTEINNONE

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