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Botanical Name: Piper nigrum
Plant Part Used: Fruit
Processing Method: Drying, Grinding
Also known as 'the King of spices' which belongs to the family Piperaceae. Piperine is the major bioactive component in this fruit, which is responsible for its strong flavor and odor. Black pepper is well valued for its aroma, nutrition, flavor, and medicinal use. It is also rich in β-carotene, vitamins like A, C, E, K, niacin, and trace minerals like phosphorous, iron, and calcium. These small fruits are also a good source of potent antioxidants that provide protection from unstable free radicles and are rich in amino acid that increases their bioavailability.
Main Producing Countries |
Brazil, India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam
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Product Use |
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Serving Size: 100g
Amount/serving | % Daily Value* | |
Total Fat 0.3g | 0.00% | |
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Saturated Fat 0g | 0.00% | |
Trans Fat 0g | % | |
Cholesterol 0mg | 0.00% | |
Sodium 0mg | 0.00% | |
Total Carbohydrate 3.2g | 1.00% | |
Dietary Fiber 0.5g | % | |
Total Sugars 0g | % | |
Includes 0g Added Sugars | 0.00% | |
Protein 1.2g | 2.00% |
Vitamin D 0mcg | 0.00% | |
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Calcium 437mg | 33.62% | |
Iron 28.9mg | 155.56% | |
Potassium 1259mg | 26.79% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs:
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Items | Specification | Test Methods |
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Physical Analysis | ||
Description | Powder | Organoleptic |
Color | Light greenish to Creamy white | Organoleptic |
Odor | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Mesh size | 99% Passes through #80 mesh | USP<786> |
Loss on drying | NMT 10.0% w/w | USP<731> |
Solubility in alcohol | Soluble in alcohol | USP |
Residual Solvents (Ethyl Acetate) | NMT 20 ppm | USP |
Total Piperine | NLT 95% | HPLC |
Identification | Piperine by HPLC | HPLC |
Total Heavy Metals | NMT 10 ppm | USP<231> |
Lead | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Arsenic | NMT 1 ppm | USP<232> |
Mercury | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Cadmium | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Microbiology Test | ||
Total Plate Count | NMT 10,000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
Yeast & Mold | NMT 1000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
E. Coli | Negative | USP<62> |
Salmonella | Negative | USP<62> |
Staphylococcus aureus | Negative | USP<62> |
Coliforms | NMT 100 cfu/g | USP<62> |
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