Glucomannan powder is a polysaccharide made of glucose and mannose in a ratio of 1:1.6. It is a soluble dietary fiber extracted from the roots and tubers of konjac and is a water-soluble polysaccharide. The health benefits of this product include anti-diabetic, laxative, anti-obesity and anti-inflammatory, and cholesterol-lowering.
It is used as a dietary supplement ingredient mainly to support urinary tract health and can be used with cranberry extract or probiotic formulas.
| Test Item | Units | Spec | Result |
| Particle Size | Mesh | 90% min pass through 120mesh | Conform |
| Glucomannan Content | (dry basis%) | ≥95 | 95.4 |
| Viscosity | (mpa.s) | ≥36.000 | 36,250 |
| Loss on drying(105℃,5h) | (%) | ≤10 | 8.5 |
| Ash(800℃, 3 to 4h) | (%) | ≤2.0 | 1.5 |
| Pb | (mg/kg) | ≤0.8 | Conform |
| As | (mg/kg) | ≤2 | Conform |
| PH | 5-7 | Conform | |
| SO2 | ppm | ≤500 | 315 |
| Total Plate Count | (cfu/g) | ≤5000 | 150 |
| Mould&Yeast | (cfu/g) | ≤100 | Conform |
| Salmonella | Absent in 12.5g | Conform | |
| E.coli | Absent in 5g | Conform | |
| Odor | Almost no odor | ||
| Appearance | White powder | ||
Glucomannan has good biodegradability and biocompatibility and is used in food, drug carriers, and materials industries.
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