Calcium Alginate (E404)
Food
Code: 32625
Calcium Alginate (E404) Made from seaweed, a seaweed.
Calcium Alginate (E404)
Made from seaweed, a seaweed.
Cannot dissolve in water
- Room (25-40C)
- 24 Months from manufacturing or testing date.
- Add into water or oil phase. Heat tolerant.
- Avoid heat above 80C
- 0.00 - 0.00
- Dispersible in water
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| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to yellowish fibrous or granular |
| Loss on drying | 15% Max |
| Content (on the anhydrous basis) | 89.6-104.5% |
| Content (on the calcium oxide basis) | 11% Min |
| Formaldehyde | 50ppm Max |
| Lead | 5ppm Max |
| Arsenic | 3ppm Max |
| Mercury | 1ppm Max |
| Cadmium | 1ppm Max |
| Heavy metals | 40ppm Max |
| Total Plate Count | 5000CFU/g Max |
| Yeasts and moulds | 500CFU/g Max |
| E.Coli | Absent in 5g |
| Salmonella | Absent in 10g |