| Technical
Specifications |
| I |
List of
Ingredients |
| |
Mango Puree, Tamarind Puree, Refine
Sugar, Sodium Metabisulfite, Citric Acid. |
|
II |
Finished
Product Specification |
| A. |
Organoleptic
Properties |
| |
Color |
Light brown to dark brown |
| |
Appearance |
Sugar - coated rolls. |
| |
Texture |
Plump, chewy yet soft and tender. |
| |
Taste/Flavor |
Characteristic ripe mango and ripe tamarind flavor
with sweet sour blend. |
| |
Size |
0.5in – 0.75in length, 0.25in – 0.5in
diameter |
| B. |
Physico-Chemical
Properties |
| |
Total Soluble Solids |
80°Brix - 90°Brix |
| |
Titrable Acidity
(as Citric Acid) |
2.0% - 3.5 % |
| |
pH |
3.5 - 4.20 |
| |
Moisture Content |
3% - 6 % |
| |
Sulfite Content
(as SO2) |
< 2000ppm (following Japan
& USDA standard) |
| C. |
Microbial
Standard (following USDA Standard) |
| |
Total Plate Count |
50,000 cfu/gram |
| |
Yeast Count |
<100 cfu/gram |
| |
Mold Count |
<100 cfu/gram |
| |
Total Coliform Count |
<10/gram using MPN technique |
| |
E. coli |
<10/gram using MPN technique |
| |
Staphylococcus aureus |
<10/gram using MPN technique |
| D. |
Others |
| |
Shelf-life |
5-6 months (for color)
12-16 months (for microbial safety) |
| |
Storage |
In order for the product to maintain its quality,
the product should be stored in the following conditions:
% Relative Humidity (RH):
30% - 35% Temperature: 25°C - 30°C
Storing dried fruits outside of the above ranges will affect
product quality and shelf-life caused by the loss or absorption
or moisture. |