Dragonfruit flakes

About Dragonfruit flakes

Dragonfruit Flakes Specification

• Product Name: Dragonfruit Flakes

• Botanical Name: Hylocereus undatus or Hylocereus polyrhizus

• Description: Thin flakes made from fresh dragonfruit pulp

• Appearance: Thin, irregular flakes

• Color: Bright pink or white with black seeds depending on variety

• Flavor: Sweet and mild tropical taste

• Odor: Characteristic fresh fruity aroma

• Moisture Content: Not more than ten

• Total Ash: Not more than three

• Acid Insoluble Ash: Not more than one

• Water Activity: Not more than zero point five five

• Particle Size: Uniform thin flakes

• Additives: No added sugar no artificial colors or flavors

• Preservatives: None unless specified

• Heavy Metals: Within safe limits

• Lead: Not more than three parts per million

• Arsenic: Not more than two parts per million

• Cadmium: Not more than one part per million

• Mercury: Not more than one part per million

• Microbial Limits:

  • Total Plate Count not more than one hundred thousand colony forming units per gram

  • Yeast and Mold not more than one thousand colony forming units per gram

  • E coli absent

  • Salmonella absent

• Storage: Store in a cool dry place protected from moisture and sunlight

• Shelf Life: Twelve months from manufacture date when stored properly