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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

 

AMCAN_CAFE _CHOC

GRILLED NOTE

Microgranulated powder without salt

 

DESCRIPTION

CAFE _CHOC is a spray-dried processed flavour derived from yeast extract.

It develops a typical grilled "café_choc" flavour.

Thanks to its dark brown appearance, it brings colour to the final food product.

This product is particularly suitable for low sodium & low sugar applications.

The yeast extract used in the manufacturing of CAFE _CHOC is obtained by autolysis of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, specially grown on a molasses based media.

LABELLING

Process flavour or Flavour.

APPLICATIONS

Ø Biscuits, baked goods, desserts
Ø Candies ,confectionery and ice creams
Ø Beverage ( dairy products, soft drinks, coffee, milk-shakes...)
Ø Savoury & Sweet snacks ( bars..)

PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Solubility: Totally soluble
Colour of commercial product: : Dark brown
Colour in 10% solution:: Dark brown

CHARACTERISTICS in g per 100 g of product as is Dry matter 94.0 - 98.0

Sodium chloride (potentiometric method) < 0.5
pH (8.33% solution) 5.4 - 6.0
Total nitrogen (Kjeldahl method) 8.4 - 11.2
Amino nitrogen (formol titration) 2.8 - 4.8
Proteins (Nitrogen x 6.25) 52.5 - 65.0
Total carbohydrates (anthrone) 4.8 - 10.8
Lipids (excluding veg. oil added to oil-coated powder) Traces
Total caloric value 1083kJ (259kcal)

 

MICROBIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS per g of product

Total plate count (AFNOR V08-011) < 5 000
Coliforms (AFNOR V08-016) < 5
Sulphite reducing Clostridium spores (AFNOR XPV08-061) < 10
Yeasts (AFNOR V08-022) < 50
Salmonella (per 25 g) (AFNOR V08-052) Negative
Moulds (AFNOR V08-022) < 50
Staphylococcus aureus (AFNOR V08-057) Negative
E.coli (AFNOR NFT 90413) Negative

(Guaranteed values arre listed in bold ;; other values are given for indication only)

HEAVY METALS In mg per kg or ppm

Arsenic < 0.5
Mercury < 0.05
Cadmium < 0.1
Lead < 0.2

 

SUGGESTED USAGE LEVEL

0.3 to 7 g per kg of ready-to-eat product, depending on the required effect, on the type of final product manufactured and on the other ingredients used in the formulation.

TASTE EVALUATION
1.5 % in hot water

PACKAGING

25 kg carboard drums with polyethylene liner / pallets of 675 kg.

SHELF LIFE and STORAGE

24 months in its original packaging, stored in a cool and dry place protected from direct sun-light.

MAJ-25/02/07

AMCAN INGREDIENTS
6 Avenue Général de Gaulle 78 150 LE CHESNAY ( Paris - France ) tel. 0139 55 52 60 -- fax 01 39 54 72 68

http://www.amcan-ingredients.com Email :sales@amcan-ingredients.com