LOCUST BEAN GUM STANDARD - CAROB SA

Ingredient Name: Locust Bean Gum

Labeling Claims: Allergen-free, Animal Products-free, Artificial Flavor-Free, BSE-free, BST-Free, FSSC 22000, Gluten-free, Halal, Irradiation-free, Kosher, Non-GMO, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Not sterilized or processed with radiation, Preservative-free, Starch-free, TSE-free, Tartrazine-free, Vegan, Vegetarian, rBGH-free

Physical Form: Powder

Features: Emulsifying, Good Gelling Properties, Improved Thickness, Odorless, Stabilizing

End Uses: Sauces

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Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White to yellowish white
Odor
Odorless
Insoluble in
Ethanol
Soluble in
Hot water
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Contentmax. 12%IT-07.09.03
Protein (NX6.25)max. 7%IT-07.09.04
Acid Insoluble Mattermax. 2.5%IT-07.09.05
Galactomannansi Contentmin. 78%By calculation
Starch ContentNegative-lodine test*
pH5.4 - 7-IT-07.09.07
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Aerobic Plate Countmax. 5000cfu/gIT-07.09.10
Escherichia coliNegative/10gIT-07.09.13
Total Enterobacteriaceaemax. 10/gIT-07.09.09
Staphylococcus aureusNegative/10gIT-07.09.12
SalmonellaNegative/375gISO 6579:2002
Yeast and Mold Countmax. 500cfu/gIT-07.09.11
Nutritional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Carbohydrates (except polyols)min. 80g/100g-
Cholesterol0.0g/100g-
Energy196Kcal/100g-
Erythritol0g/100g-
Fibremin. 80mg/100g-
Insoluble Fiber1.3g/100g-
Starch0.0g/100g-
Polyolsmax. 0.5g/100g-
Potassium300.0mg/100g-
Protein6.5g/100g-
Salatrims0g/100g-
Trans Fatty Acid0.0g/100g-
Saturated Fatmax. 0.1g/100g-
Soluble Fiber79g/100g-
Sodium13.6mg/100g-
Alcohol (as ethanol)max. 0.01g/100g-
Sugarsmax. 1g/100g-
Calcium70.0mg/100g-
Vitamin DNot detectedμg/100g-
Magnesium60mg/100g-
Iron1.2mg/100g-
Added Sugar0.0g/100g-
Carbohydratemax. 1g/100g-
Salt34mg/100g-
Organic Acidmax. 0.5g/100g-
Phosphorous67mg/100g-
Particle Size Distribution
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Particle Size (through USS 210 mesh)max. 45%-
Particle Size (through USS 76 mesh)min. 99%-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Propan-2-ol Contentmax. 1%-
Ethanol Contentmax. 1%-
Viscositymin. 2400cPs-
Fatmax. 1g/100g-
Ash Contentmax. 12g/100g-
Heavy Metals
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Arsenic Content2ppm-
Cadmium Content1ppm-
Heavy Metal Content20ppm-
Lead Content2ppm-
Mercury Content1ppm-

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information

Multilayer paper bags with polyethylene bag inside.25 Kg net weight

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 months
Shelf Life and Storage Condition

Store cool and dry. Max. Temperature 25°C, with a relative moisture < 60 %.
Shelf life: 24 months from the date of production