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Botanical Name: Pisum sativum
Plant Part Used: Seeds
Processing Method: Drying, Grinding
Pea protein is a source of protein derived and extracted in powder from split peas. It is used as a functional ingredient like thickener, emulsifier, and foaming agent in food manufacturing practices and can also serve as a supplement of protein. It contains all essential amino acids that can meet human dietary needs. It is rich in nutrients like carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins, phytic acid, saponin, polyphenol, minerals, and oxalates. It is slight bitter and metallic in taste due to the presence of saponin.
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The biological source of Pea Protein is Pisum sativum.
Items | Specification | Test Methods |
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Physical Analysis | ||
Description | Powder | Organoleptic |
Color | Pale yellow | Organoleptic |
Odor | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Loss on drying | NMT 10.0% w/w | USP<731> |
Total ash | NMT 10.0% w/w | USP<561> |
Pesticide residue | Meet USP requirements | Meet USP<561> |
Ochratoxin | Negative | USP |
Melamine | Not Detected | / |
Impurity | No visible impurity | USP |
Protein(dry basis) | NLT 80% | USP |
pH | 6.8-7.2 | USP |
Aflatoxins | Negative | USP |
Total Heavy Metals | NMT 10 ppm | USP<231> |
Lead | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Arsenic | NMT 1 ppm | USP<232> |
Mercury | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Cadmium | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Microbiology Test | ||
Total Plate Count | NMT 100,000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
Yeast & Mold | NMT 1000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
E. Coli | Absent | USP<62> |
Salmonella | Absent | USP<62> |
Coliforms | Absent | USP<62> |
Listeria monocytogenes | Absent | USP<62> |
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