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Botanical Name: Cichorium intybus
Plant Part Used: Root
Processing Method: Drying, Grinding
Organic chicory root powder is derived from the dried and ground roots of the Cichorium intybus plant, commonly known as Chicory. Chicory is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. The powder has a slightly bitter flavour profile, making it a versatile ingredient in culinary applications and herbal remedies. It is prized for its potential health benefits and nutritional value. Additionally, chicory root powder is a rich source of inulin, a type of soluble fiber that serves as a prebiotic. It is also low in calories and contains various vitamins and minerals, including potassium, manganese, and vitamin B6.
Main Producing Countries |
Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands and United States
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Product Use |
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Serving Size: 100g
| Amount/serving | % Daily Value* | |
| Total Fat 1g | 1.54% | |
|---|---|---|
| Saturated Fat 0.02g | 0.00% | |
| Trans Fat 0g | % | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0.00% | |
| Sodium 250mg | 10.42% | |
| Total Carbohydrate 87.5g | 29.00% | |
| Dietary Fiber 7.5g | 26.77% | |
| Total Sugars 43.65g | % | |
| Includes 0g Added Sugars | 0.00% | |
| Protein 7g | 14.00% | |
| Vitamin D 0mcg | 0.00% | |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium 205mg | 15.77% | |
| Iron 4mg | 22.22% | |
| Potassium 1450mg | 30.85% | |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Analysis | ||
| Description | Powder | Organoleptic |
| Color | Brown yellow | Organoleptic |
| Odor | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
| Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
| Mesh size | Passes through #80 mesh | USP<786> |
| Loss on drying | NMT 5.0% w/w | USP<731> |
| Total ash | NMT 5.0% w/w | USP<561> |
| Assay | 100% | TLC |
| 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> |
Chicory, kasni, Ju ju
SynonymsAchicoria, Achicoria amarga, Almeirao, Asparagus.
Biological SourceCichorium intybus
Asteraceae
Parts UsedRoot
Major componentsInulin (starch-like polysaccharide), coumarins, flavonoids, sesquiterpene lactones (lactucin and lactucopicrin), tannins, alkaloids, vitamins, minerals, and volatile oils [1].
Other constituentsThe secondary metabolites like flavonoids, tannins, and coumarins are present [1].
Health categoriesAnti-inflammatory, analgesic
DescriptionChicory is a perennial plant grown in different parts of the world, used as forage for livestock, as folklore remedies, or as a vegetable addition in human diets [1].
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