Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
Product Name: Ginger Extract
Botanical Source: Zingiber officinale Roscoe
Part Used: Rhizome (Root)
1. Product Description
Ginger Extract is derived from the dried rhizome of Zingiber officinale through water or ethanol extraction. It contains bioactive compounds such as gingerols, shogaols, and essential oils, which contribute to its pungent flavor, aroma, and health benefits. Available in powder and liquid forms, standardized to specific gingerol content depending on customer requirements.
2. Specifications
Item | Food Grade | Industrial / Other Applications |
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Appearance | Light yellow to brownish-yellow fine powder | Light yellow to brownish-yellow powder or liquid |
Odor & Taste | Characteristic spicy, pungent aroma | Characteristic |
Active Ingredient | Gingerols (2.5% – 10%, customizable) | Gingerols or non-standardized |
Solubility | Soluble in ethanol; partially soluble in water | Soluble in ethanol; dispersible in formulations |
Moisture | ≤ 5% | ≤ 8% |
Ash | ≤ 5% | ≤ 7% |
Mesh Size | 80–100 mesh | Customizable |
Heavy Metals | Pb < 3 ppm, As < 1 ppm, Cd < 1 ppm, Hg < 0.1 ppm | Conforms to industrial safety standards |
Microbiology | Total Plate Count < 1000 cfu/g | N/A (depending on usage) |
| Yeast & Mold < 100 cfu/g | — |
| E. coli, Salmonella, Staphylococcus: Negative | — |
3. Applications
Food & Nutraceuticals
Functional foods, beverages, teas
Dietary supplements (capsules, tablets, powders)
Natural flavoring & seasoning agent
Digestive health, anti-nausea formulations
Industrial & Other Uses
Cosmetics & personal care (anti-aging, skin-refreshing)
Natural fragrance ingredient in perfumes & toiletries
Functional ingredient in oral care formulations
Used in animal feed additives
Potential in natural preservatives due to antimicrobial activity
4. Packaging & Storage
Packaging: 25 kg/drum (fiber drum with double plastic liner) or as customer request.
Storage: Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct light and moisture.
Shelf Life: 24 months in original, unopened packaging.
5. Safety & Regulatory Information
Food Grade: Complies with EU, FDA, and GB standards for food use.
GRAS Status: Ginger and its extracts are Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS).
Industrial Use: Follow workplace safety guidelines; avoid inhalation of dust.
6. Typical Dosage (Reference Only)
Food & Supplements: 50 mg – 1000 mg/day depending on formulation.
Beverage Flavoring: 0.05% – 0.5% in final product.
Cosmetics: 0.1% – 2% depending on product type.
⚠️ Note: This TDS is for reference only. Specifications can be adjusted according to customer requirements (e.g., gingerol standardization 2.5% – 10%).
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