Product Description |
Individually Quick Frozen Green Peas |
Origin |
India |
General Description |
IQF Green peas are produced from healthy, freshly harvested green peas which are sorted, washed, shelled, blanched and frozen to give free flowing product, stored at -18° C. |
Size |
Free flowing pods of 7-12mm. |
Physical parameters |
Defects |
Limits (Average per 1000gm)-Frozen |
Foreign Matter |
Nil. |
F.E.V.M |
Nil. |
E.V.M |
Nil. |
Pale pieces |
10 pieces |
Brown peas |
1 |
Blemished peas |
<3 |
Splits and skin |
10gm |
Peroxidase test |
Negative |
Sensory Analysis |
Color |
Good, Bright to light green. |
Appearance |
Good, typical, free from defects. |
Flavor |
Natural characteristic flavour. |
Texture |
Tender. |
Microbiological Values |
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m |
M |
Aerobic plate count |
500,000/g |
1,500,000/g |
Total Coliforms |
1000/g |
10,000/g |
E.Coli |
10/g |
100/g |
Yeast and Moulds |
1,000/g |
5,000/g |
Staphylococcus Aureaus |
10/g |
100/g |
Salmonella(25 g) |
Absent/25g |
Absent/25g |
m = the microbiological limit which separates good quality from marginally acceptable quality
M = the microbiological limit which separates marginally acceptable quality from defective quality
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