Is Bromelain Powder 1200 GDU/g suitable for vegetarians or vegans?
As it's derived from a plant source (pineapple), bromelain powder is generally considered suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
How does Bromelain Powder 1200 GDU/g compare to Bromelain with lower GDU/g?
Bromelain powder with a higher GDU/g indicates a more concentrated form of the enzyme. This means you would need a smaller amount of powder to achieve the same enzyme activity compared to a lower GDU/g product.
Is there a Certificate of Analysis (COA) available for this Bromelain Powder 1200 GDU/g?
Yes, COA is available for this ingredient.
Is this Bromelain Powder 1200 GDU/g rigorously tested for purity and potency?
Yes, the ingredient is rigorously tested for purity and potency.
Does this Bromelain Powder 1200 GDU/g contain any heavy metals?
We test our Bromelain Powder 1200 GDU/g for lead, arsenic, mercury, and cadmium. The levels are within safe limits and compliant with CA Prop 65.
Is this Bromelain Powder 1200 GDU/g free from contaminants like E. Coli and Salmonella?
We do not accept products containing E. coli & Salmonella as it might cause gastrointestinal diseases in the consumer. To prevent & control biological hazards, we ensure that microbial parameters in our products comply with microbial limits.
Does this Bromelain Powder 1200 GDU/g contain any fillers or additives?
It does not contain any fillers or additives.
What is the moisture content of Bromelain Powder 1200 GDU/g?
We provide Bromelain Powder 1200 GDU/g with moisture content below 10%. More Moisture content increases the risk of biological hazards. As we control Moisture content below 10%, our product ensures better control of microbial growth.
How should I store Bromelain Powder 1200 GDU/g?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. A tightly sealed container is recommended.
What is the shelf life of Bromelain Powder 1200 GDU/g?
Shelf life can vary but typically ranges from 2-3 years when stored properly.
What is the typical color and odor of Bromelain Powder 1200 GDU/g?
The color can range from light yellow to cream or light brown. It may have a faint pineapple-like odor.
What is the biological source of the bromelain in this powder?
The source is Ananas comosus, the stem of the plant.
What is the difference between GDU and other units of bromelain activity (e.g., FCC PU)?
GDU, FCC PU (Ficin Protease Unit), and MCU (Milk Clotting Unit) are all ways to measure bromelain activity. They differ in the substrate used (gelatin, casein, or milk) and testing conditions.
