Complaint
| Items | Specification |
| Description | Nacarat powder |
| Zeaxanthin content HPLC | ≥5% |
| Loss on drying | ≤5.0% |
| Ash | ≤2.0% |
| Heavy Metals | ≤10.0mg/kg |
| Lead(Pb) | ≤3.0mg/kg |
| Arsenic(As) | ≤1.0mg/kg |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1.0mg/kg |
| Mercury(Hg) | ≤0.1mg/kg |
| Total Plate Count | ≤1000cfu/g |
| Yeasts and Moulds | ≤100cfu/g |
| E.Coli Negative | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative |
| Item | Standard |
| Description | Orange beadlet |
| Lutein | ≥5.0% |
| Loss on drying | ≤5.0% |
| Bulk Density | 0.35-0.65g/ml |
| Particle size (Pass through sieve No.40) | 95% |
| Heavy metals | ≤10.0mg/kg |
| Lead | ≤1.0mg/kg |
| Arsenic | ≤1.0mg/kg |
| Cadmium | ≤1.0mg/kg |
| Mercury | ≤1.0mg/kg |
| Total Plate Count | ≤1000cfu/g |
| Yeasts and Moulds | ≤100cfu/g |
| E.Coli | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative |
| Description | Orange yellow or red yellow viscous oil | |
| Zeaxanthin | ≥20.0% | |
| Loss on drying | ≤1.0% | |
| N-hexane | ≤5.0mg/kg | |
| Heavy metals | ≤10.0mg/kg | |
| Lead(Pb) | ≤1.0mg/kg | |
| Arsenic(As) | ≤1.0mg/kg | |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1.0mg/kg | |
| Mercury(Hg) | ≤0.1mg/kg | |
| PAH4 | ≤50ug/kg | |
| Benzo(a)pyren | ≤10ug/kg | |
| Total Plate Count | ≤1000cfu/g | |
| Yeasts and Moulds | ≤100cfu/g | |
| E.Coli | Negative | |
| Salmonella | Negative | |
