Orange Powder is a fine, dehydrated product made from orange fruit or orange juice concentrate. It retains the natural flavor, color, and aroma of oranges. Below are typical specifications for orange powder:
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Physical Specifications
Appearance: Fine powder
Color: Pale yellow to light orange (varies with processing and drying method)
Odor: Fresh, citrusy orange aroma
Flavor: Sweet-tart, characteristic of natural oranges
Particle size: 60-100 mesh (customizable)
Moisture content: ≤ 5%
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Chemical Specifications
pH: 3.0 – 4.5 (aqueous solution)
Total acidity (as citric acid): 4-6%
Brix: 5-10° (solubility-dependent)
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid): ≥ 30 mg/100g
Ash content: ≤ 5%
Sugars (total): 60-70% (natural sugars)
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Microbiological Specifications
Total Plate Count (TPC): ≤ 10,000 CFU/g
Yeast and Mold: ≤ 100 CFU/g
Coliforms: ≤ 10 CFU/g
E. coli, Salmonella, Listeria: Negative
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Nutritional Information (Approximate) (per 100g)
Energy: 345 kcal
Protein: 1-2 g
Carbohydrates: 85 g
Sugars: 60-65 g
Dietary Fiber: 4-6 g
Fat: ≤ 1 g
Vitamin C: 30-50 mg
Calcium: 40-50 mg
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Packaging and Storage
Packaging:
Food-grade, air-tight, and moisture-proof packaging (aluminum foil pouches or HDPE containers).
Available in 1 kg, 5 kg, or bulk quantities.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and light.
Shelf life: 12-24 months (under ideal storage conditions).
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Applications
Culinary:
Used in beverages, desserts, baked goods, sauces, and marinades.
Health Products:
Vitamin C supplements, energy powders, and herbal teas.
Cosmetics:
Skincare products (masks, scrubs) for brightening and rejuvenation.
Industrial:
Flavors for confectionery and processed food.
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