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Banana Powder

Banana Powder

Product Name: Banana Powder
Latin Name: Musa nana Lour.
Catalog Number: ALPE-FV005
Appearance: Yellow White Fine Powder
Ratio Extract: 4:1-20:1
Test Method: TLC

Description

Banana is one of the most consumed fruits in the tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia and belongs to family Musaceae and class Liliopsida. It is the fourth largest fruit crop in the world. The chemical composition is critical for the organoleptic properties and health benefits. Compared to other fruits, banana is nutritious and easy to digest. Banana is also a rich source of energy, providing 67-137 calories per 100 grams of fruit. Banana powder is made by drying and processing ripe bananas and has gained popularity in recent years for its versatility, convenience and impressive nutritional profile.

Specification

ItemSpecification
Organoleptic
AppearanceFine powder
ColorYellow white
Part of the Plant UsedFruit
Extract SolventWater & ethanol
Extraction MethodSpray dried
Physical Characteristics
Particle Size100% pass 80 mesh
Loss on Dryin≤5%
Ash≤5%
SolubilityGood water solubility
Heavy Metals
Total Heavy Metals≤10 ppm
Arsenic (As)≤1 ppm
Lead (Pb)≤1 ppm
Cadmium (Cd)≤1 ppm
Mercury (Hg)≤0.5 ppm
Microbiological Tests
Total Plate Count≤1000 CFU/g
Total Yeast & Mold≤100 CFU/g
E.coliNegative
SalmonellaNegative
StorageKeep in a cool & dry place. Stay away from strong light and heat.

Main Components

Banana powder retains many of the nutrients found in fresh bananas, making it a valuable addition to a balanced diet. The main components in banana powder include:

  • Vitamins: Banana powder is rich in vitamins the body needs, including vitamin C, which supports the immune system, and vitamin B6, which plays a key role in brain development and function.
  • Minerals: Banana powder contains important minerals such as potassium, magnesium and iron. Among them, potassium helps regulate blood pressure and is essential for heart health.
  • Dietary Fiber: Banana powder is rich in dietary fiber, which aids in digestion. This is especially beneficial for people with gastrointestinal problems.
  • Antioxidants: Banana powder is rich in antioxidants, which can prevent free radical damage and boost immunity.

Main Applications

  • Banana powder can be used as an ingredient in some new formulated foods. For example, it can be used in the development of new products, such as banana milk drink, banana biscuit, banana cake, banana powder juice drink, infant banana powder and so on.
  • Banana powder is rich in nutrient and it has many medicinal values. For example, it can be used to treat intestinal diseases.
  • Banana powder can also be mixed into skin care products so as to nourish the skin and increase the elasticity and luster of the skin.

Choose Alfa Chemistry

Are you looking for banana powder with high nutritional value? Alfa Chemistry is the best choice you can trust. We insist on using high quality banana as the raw material for our products to ensure you get the highest potential banana powder. If you don't find what you need, please contact us. We can also customize products for you according to your detailed requirements.

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