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Botanical Name: Hordeum vulgare
Plant Part Used: Leaves
Processing Method: Drying, grinding
Barley grass is considered a superfood and is one of the most consumed grains all over the world that belongs to the family Poaceae. Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), flavonoids, saponarin, and lutonarin are the major bioactive components present in this herb. It is enriched with essential amino acids, minerals, and vitamins like A, B1, B2, B9, Biotin, C, and E. This grass is a potent antioxidant.
Main Producing Countries |
Australia, Canada and Russia
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Product Use |
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Serving Size: 100g
Amount/serving | % Daily Value* | |
Total Fat 1g | 1.54% | |
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Saturated Fat 0g | 0.00% | |
Trans Fat 0g | % | |
Cholesterol 0mg | 0.00% | |
Sodium 910mg | 37.92% | |
Total Carbohydrate 24g | 8.00% | |
Dietary Fiber 4g | 16.00% | |
Total Sugars 19g | % | |
Includes 0g Added Sugars | 0.00% | |
Protein 34g | 68.00% |
Vitamin D 0mcg | 0.00% | |
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Calcium 465.2mg | 35.77% | |
Iron 10mg | 55.56% | |
Potassium 4000mg | 85.11% |
* 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 green | Organoleptic |
Odor | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Mesh size | 100% pass 80 mesh | USP<786> |
Loss on drying | NMT 10.0% w/w | USP<731> |
Total ash | NMT 10.0% w/w | USP<561> |
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 100,000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
Yeast & Mold | NMT 1000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
E. Coli | Absent | USP<62> |
Salmonella | Absent | USP<62> |
Staphylococcus aureus | Absent | USP<62> |
Barley grass
SynonymsHordeum, Barley
Biological SourceHordeum vulgare
Poeaceae (Graminae).
Parts UsedGrass
Major componentsDietary fiber 29.5%, protein 27.3%, fat 4.57%, vitamin A 20.5 mg/100 g, vitamin C 251.6 mg/100 g, chlorophyll 528.5 mg/100 g, SOD 440.0 U/g, catalase 839 U/g, lutonarin 342.9 mg/100 g, saponarin 726.2 mg/100 g, total flavonoid 0.53%, total polyphenol 1.06
Other constituentsCa 479.4 mg/100 g, S 305.5 mg/100 g, Cr 0.14 mg/100 g, Fe 23.3 mg/100 g, Mg 183.2 mg/100 g, K 3384 mg/100 g [1].
Health categoriesAntioxidant, anticancer
Description
Barley grass is a annual grass that stands 60-120cm tall. Barley has two types of root systems, seminal and adventitious. The stems are erect and made up of hollow, cylindrical internodes, separated by the internodes, separated by the nodes which bear the leaves [2].