Physicochemical, Hygienic & Others Indexes of Silk Peptide
exterior
light yellow powder
dissolvability
dissolved in water and< 40% ethanol
total N %(W/W)
≥13.0
drying shrinkage %(W/W)
≤5.0
pH value
4.0-7.0
Hg mg/kg
≤1
Asmg/kg
≤5
Pbmg/kg
≤20
aerobic bacterial count, num/g
≤100
fecal coliforms, num/g
nondetactable
pseudomonas aeruginosa
nondetactable
staphylococcus aureus
nondetactable
Advantages
Silk Peptide
Silk peptide is a kind of silk proteinic product with smaller molecular weight consisted by a few or ten odd amino acids. Its molecular weight is generally between 300 to 2000 with better water soluble property but not dissolved in the high density ethanol or ether.
Table 3. Physicochemical, Hygienic & Others Indexes of Silk Peptide
Item
Silk Peptide Powder
exterior
light yellow powder
dissolvability
dissolved in water and< 40% ethanol
total N %(W/W)
≥13.0
drying shrinkage %(W/W)
≤5.0
pH value
4.0-7.0
Hg mg/kg
≤1
Asmg/kg
≤5
Pbmg/kg
≤20
aerobic bacterial count, num/g
≤100
fecal coliforms, num/g
nondetactable
pseudomonas aeruginosa
nondetactable
staphylococcus aureus
nondetactable