Fibregum B
Ville: LV, Marupe
Physical & Chemical Characteristics
Analysis Item | Specification | Result |
Description | White to yellowish-white powder | White to yellowish-white powder |
Total dietary fibers (on dry weight) (%) | AOAC 985.29 | — |
pH of 25% solution | Eur.Ph 4.1 – 5.0 | 4.90 |
Color of 25% solution | Lovibond | 7.3 |
Viscosity of 25% solution (mPa.s) | Brookfield LVF 60 rpm, 60 – 100 mPa.s | 70 |
Moisture (5H-105°C) (%) | USP 921 Method III | 9.10 |
Acid insoluble matters (%) | Eur.Ph | 0.05 |
Total ashes (%) | Eur.Ph | 3.50 |
Acid insoluble ashes (%) | USP 561 | — |
Mesh size through 63 µm (%) | Vibro sieving | — |
Solubility and reaction | Eur.Ph Passes test | Passes test |
Glucose and fructose | Eur.Ph Passes test | Passes test |
Starch, dextrin and agar | Eur.Ph Passes test | Passes test |
Sterculia gum | Eur.Ph Passes test | Passes test |
Tragacantha | Eur.Ph Passes test | Passes test |
Tannins | Eur.Ph Passes test | Passes test |
Identification | Eur.Ph Passes test | Passes test |
Heavy Metals
Analysis Item | Specification | Result |
Lead (Pb) | — ppm | — ppm |
Arsenic (As) | — ppm | — ppm |
Mercury (Hg) | — ppm | — ppm |
Cadmium (Cd) | — ppm | — ppm |
Total Heavy Metals | — ppm | — ppm |
Microbiological
Analysis Item | Specification | Result |
Total Plate Count | — cfu/g | — cfu/g |
Yeast and Molds | — cfu/g | — cfu/g |
E. coli | ABS/5g | ABS/5g |
Salmonella | ABS/25g | ABS/25g |
Regulatory Compliance: Complies with EC regulation 231/2012. Conforms to Eur.Ph, USP/NF, BP.