Bioferroso A.A.S.®

Bioferroso A.A.S.® is an iron source with high solubility the high solubility allows mineral sources to be incorporated in small volumes as product constituents. The high solubility facilitates the incorporation of the mineral sources into the food process.

Brand: Stabilized Mineral Sources A.A.S. (22 products)

Ingredient Name: Ferrous Gluconate

Functions: Mineral Source

Features: Dissolves Easily, Excellent Bioavailability

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Food Ingredients Features
Main Characteristics
  • Stability in micro-dispersion not altering the taste, smell, color or texture while undergoing thermal processes.
  • High bio-availability / physiologically available from the food.
  • High solubility in water. Product provides translucent colorless solutions.

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Animal Species
Food & Nutrition Applications
Product Applications
  • As an iron nutrient in dietary supplements.
  • Food fortification.
  • Powder milk and dairy drinks and Infant formula.
  • Multi-mineral& Multi-vitamin formulations
  • Dietary and food suplements
  • Soy/Whey products and beverages.
  • Chocolate & Chocolate drinks.
  • Balance food for pets.
  • Fruit pulp juice and powder.
  • Bakery products, pasta and snacks.
  • As a Zinc nutrient.
  • In dietary supplements.
  • Food fortification.

Properties

Appearance
Amorphous, fine, light, green - grayish-green powder hygroscopic.
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Solubility (In distilled water at 20% w/w)Crystalline, greenish solution.--
pH Solution (In distilled water at 1% w/w)3.5 - 5.5--
Iron Content7.6 - 9.2% w/w-
Loss of Drying (at 105°C)max. 10% w/w-
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Aerobesmax. 1000CFU/g-
Enterobacteriaceae (in 1g)Absent--
Coliforms (in 1g)Absent--
Yeasts and Mouldsmax. 100CFU/g-

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information

Double polyethylene bag in 10-Kg paper-bags.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 years