Agar (agar-agar) , Gelatin

• Color: White
• Appearance: Powder
• Main Active Ingredient: Agar
• Application: Drinks, Jelly/Ice Cream
• Packings: 25kg/CTN
• Model NO.: 6

Product Description

Agar or agar-agar  is a jelly-like substance, obtained from algae.  Agar-agar is a natural vegetable gelatin counterpart. White and semi-translucent, it is sold in packages as washed and dried strips or in powdered form.

ITEMS	SPECIFICATION	TEST RESULT
Appearance	white crystalline powder	pass
Odor	sweet caramel	pass
Purity	>99.2%	99.74%
Melting point	89-92ºC	90.4-91.5ºC
Heavy metals	<10ppm	5ppm
Arsenic	<2ppm	0.1ppm
Moisture	<0.3%	0.16
Residue on ignition	<0.005%	pass
Lead	<0.001%	pass
Status	Artificial, conforms to FCC IV	pass
CONCLUSION: The goods meets the requirement of FCC IV.