Ferrous Sulphate A.A.S.®

Ferrous Sulfate A.A.S.® is a iron source of high solubility that 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 Sulfate

Functions: Mineral Source

Features: Excellent Bioavailability, Increases Iron Absorption

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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

Properties

Appearance
Ochre pale slightly greenish powder, fine, free flowing and hygroscopic.
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Solubility (In distilled water at 5 % w/w)Greenish and translucent solution.--
pH Solution (In distilled water at 5 %)1.8 - 3.8--
Iron Content9.9 - 12.1% w/w-
Loss on 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 Type
Packaging Information

Double polyethylene bag in 10Kg paper bags.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 years
Storage Conditions
  • Keep tightly closed in the original container.
  • Store in a cool area (8 to 20°C).
  • Keep away from light.