Specification of Bromelain 2400 GDU

 S.NO.                      TESTS                     SPECIFICATIONS
1. Description A white colored powder, free flowing hygroscopic powder.
2. Odour Characteristic odour of pineapple
3. Origin Ananas comosus
4. Family Bromeliaceous
5. Part of plant used for extraction Steam, pulp and peel juice
6. Particle size 98% passing through 80 meshes
7. UV identification Not performed
8. Activity of enzyme

Proteolytic activity

2400 GDU

(gelatin digestive units)

9. Moisture content NMT 5%
10. Ash content NMT 10%
11. Total viable count NMT 1000 CFU/g
12. E. coli Absent/25g
13. Salmonella Absent/25g
14. Yeast and moulds NMT 10 CFU/g
15. Total Coli forms NMT 30 CFU/g
16. Heavy metals Cd-NMT 0.5 mg/kg Hg NMT 0.5mg/Kg As NMT 3 mg/Kg Pb NMT 5mg/kg heavy metals NMT 30 mg/Kg
Storage: Store 2 – 8°C in airtight poly bags and cool & dry place as it is hygroscopic.

 

Reference: As per I.P.

 

 

 

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