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Products Description
Organic Shiitake Mushroom Extract Powder/Active Hexose Correlated Compound (AHCC) is an alpha-glucan rich nutritional supplement produced from the mycelia of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) of the basidiomycete family of mushrooms, and is not an approved drug.
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Basic Analysis
| Analysis | Description | Test Method |
| Appearance | Fine powder, white-light brown | Visual |
| Different. Powder / Extract | Powder | Microscopy / other |
| Polysaccharides | > 5% (indicative) | UV / Other |
| Loss on drying | < 10% | Dryer |
| Ash | < 15% | Dryer |
| Arsenic (As) | < 1 ppm | acc. to EU reg. 1881/2006 |
| Cadmium (Cd) | < 1 ppm | acc. to EU reg. 1881/2006 |
| Lead (Pb) | < 2ppm | acc. to EU reg. 1881/2006 |
| Mercury (Hg) | < 0.1 ppm | acc. to EU reg. 1881/2006 |
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Microbial Analysis
| Total Plate Count | < 1,000,000 cfu/g | acc. to DGHM (warning values) |
| Total Yeast & Mold | < 100,000 cfu/g | acc. to DGHM (warning values) |
| E. Coli | < 100 cfu/g | acc. to DGHM (warning values) |
| Salmonella | Absent 25g | acc. to DGHM (warning values) |
| Staphylococcus | < 1000 cfu/g | acc. to DGHM (warning values) |
| GMO | None GMO | acc. to EU reg. 1829/2003, 1830/2003 |
| Irradiation | no irradiation used | acc. to EU DIRECTIVE 1999/3/EC |
| Nano | no nano particles contained | div. EU reg. |
| PAH | complies EU standard | acc. to EU reg. 1881/2006 |
| Safety | this product is safe for human consumption | for the use in food and food supplements |
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Application
1) Health products as capsules or pills.
2) Functional food as capsules or pills;
3) Water-soluble beverages;
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Nutrition Facts
| Per 100g | |
| Energy | 1214 kJ / 291 kcal |
| Protein | 21.7 g |
| Carbohydrates | 25.6 g |
| Sugar | 7.4 g |
| Fat | 2.1 g |
| Saturated fatty acids | 0.4 g |
| Fibre | 41.3 g |
| Ash | 5.1 g |
| Sodium | < 0.1 g |
