Dry Fruts, Nuts and Nut Products

TESTING SERVICES OFFERED AT SAFE FOOD TESTING SOLUTION LABORATORY

  • analysis (moisture, oil content, peroxide value, ash content, etc.)
  • Nutritional Analysis & Labelling (energy, protein, carbohydrates, total sugar, etc.)
  • Vitamins
  • Minerals
  • Fatty acid profile & Trans fatty acids
  • Pesticide residues
  • Mycotoxins (total aflatoxin, aflatoxin B1, etc.)
  • Heavy metals residues (copper, arsenic, cadmium, lead, tin, etc.)
  • Naturally Occurring Toxic Substances (NOTS like hydrocyanic acid, agaric acid, hypercine, etc.)
  • melamine
  • Migration testing (e.g. primary and secondary packaging)
  • Shelf Life Studies
  • Microbiological parameters such as pathogenic microbes – E. coli, Staphylococcus, Shigella, Salmonella, Coliforms, Vibrio cholera, Yeasts and moulds
  • Phytochemicals like flavonoids, tannins & polyphenols
  • Sensory Evaluation
  • Particle Size Analysis
  • Test for active Components (Qualitative)
  • Additives (benzoic acid, BHA, BHT, etc.)