Parameter | Range/Specification |
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Appearance | Fine, smooth, and uniform powder |
Color | Bright red to deep red |
Particle Size | 80-100 mesh (customizable) |
Moisture Content | 8% to 12% max |
Capsaicin Content | 0.5% to 1.5% (depending on variety) |
Ash Content | 6% to 8% max |
Acid Insoluble Ash | 1% max |
Foreign Matter | 0.5% max |
Volatile Oil Content | 0.5% to 1.5% |
Flavor/Aroma | Spicy, pungent, and aromatic |
Parameter | Specification |
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Moisture Content | 8% to 12% max |
Capsaicin Content | 0.5% to 1.5% (Varies by variety) |
Total Ash | 6% to 8% max |
Acid Insoluble Ash | 1% max |
Lead Content (Pb) | Lessthan 2.5 ppm |
Arsenic Content | Lessthan 1.1 ppm |
Pesticide Residue | As per international standards |
Microbial Load | As per food safety standards |
Grade | Description |
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Premium Grade | Bright red color, fine texture, minimal impurity |
Regular Grade | Slightly darker color, coarser texture, with minor impurity |
Industrial Grade | Coarser grind, moderate color intensity, used in bulk production |