Andre Pectin HM Medium Rapid Set Pectin E440
Andre Pectin HM Medium Rapid Set Pectin E440 is a medium rapid setting purified high methoxyl pectin, extracted from apple pomace and standardized with sugar (sucrose).
Properties
- Physical Form
- Powder, Solid
- Powder
- Solid
Product families
Applications
- Juice & Juice Drinks
- Confectionery
- Desserts & Fruit Preparations
Product Families
- Fruit Products & Extracts
Other characteristics
- Features
- High Purity, Low Odor
- Labeling Claims
- Allergen-free, GMO-free, Halal, Kosher
- Allergen-free
- GMO-free
- Halal
- Kosher
- Certifications & Compliance
EU Compliant, FCC Compliant, FDA Compliant, Halal, JECFA (FAO/WHO), Kosher
- Odor
- Slight, free from off-notes.
- Taste
- Slight, free from off-flavours.
- Markets
- Food & Nutrition
- Appearance
- Free flowing powder.
- Ingredient
- Sucrose, Pectin, Apple Extract
- Certificates
- Kosher Halal
- Technology
- Food Ingredients
- Legal Requirements
This product complies with all criteria laid down by EU, FAO/WHO (JECFA) and FDA/FCC. This product is GMO and Allergen free according to EC directives.
- Packaging and Storage
Packaging:- Paper with polythene liner (25kg net).; Storage:- Cool and dry; Shelf life:- 24 months.
- Food Ingredients Features
- High Purity
- Low Odor
- Usage Levels (Guidelines)
Jams, jellies:- 0.4 – 1.0 %; We recommend dissolving Pectin in water before addition to the final system.
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Whole Food Ingredient
- Certifications and Compliance
- EU Compliant
- FCC Compliant
- FDA Compliant
- Halal
- JECFA (FAO/WHO)
- Kosher
- Food and Nutrition Applications
- Fruit Juice
- Jams
- Jellies
Technical data
Table 1 of 3
12 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Pectin content | min. 50 | % |
| Galacturonic acid | min. 65 | % |
| Loss on drying | max. 12 | % |
| Acid-insoluble ash | max. 1 | % |
| Nitrogen content | max. 1 | % |
| SO2 | max. 10 | mg/kg |
| Free methyl, ethyl and isopropyl alcohol | max. 1 | % |
| Lead | max. 5 | mg/kg |
| Arsenic | max. 3 | mg/kg |
| Cadmium | max. 1 | mg/kg |
| Mercury | max. 1 | mg/kg |
| Particle size (Retained on 300um) | 1 | % |
Table 2 of 3
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Total plate count | max. 1000 | per g |
| Yeast and mould | max. 100 | g |
| Coliforms | absent in 1 g | — |
| E. coli | absent in 1 g | — |
| Staphylococcus aureus | absent in 1 g | — |
| Salmonella | absent in 25 g | — |
Table 3 of 3
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Grade (USA SAG) | 150 ± 5 | — |
| Setting temperature | 74 – 80 | °C |
| pH Value (2% Solution) | 2.8 – 3.8 | — |
| Degree of esterification | 66 - 69 | % |
