Property | Specification |
Appearance | Granulated, light yellow to off-white |
Color | Pale yellow to light brown |
Odor | Strong, characteristic garlic aroma |
Taste | Pungent, characteristic garlic flavor |
Particle Size | Granules, approx. 0.5 – 1.5 mm |
Moisture Content | ≤ 8% |
Ash Content | ≤ 6% |
Bulk Density | 0.45 – 0.65 g/cm³ |
Solubility | Soluble in water |
pH | 5.5 – 6.5 |
Heavy Metals | As per regulatory standards |
Microbiological Limits | Total plate count ≤ 10⁴ CFU/g |
Storage Conditions | Cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight |
Shelf Life | 12 – 18 months (depending on packaging) |