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Buttermilk Powder
Buttermilk Powder
Note: This is a standard product specification. Variations to the standard are available upon request.
Product Definition:
Buttermilk Powder is obtained by drying liquid buttermilk that was derived from the churning of butter and pasteurized prior to condensing. Buttermilk Powder has a protein content of not less than 30.0%. It may not contain, or be derived from, nonfat dry milk, dry whey, or products other than buttermilk, and contains no added preservative, neutralizing agent, or other chemical.
Typical Compositional Range1:
- Protein2
- Lactose
- Fat2
- Ash
- Moisture2
- %
- ≥30.0 - 33.0
- 46.5 - 49.0
- 4.5 - 7.0
- 8.3 - 8.8
- 3.0 - 4.0
Microbiological Analysis:
- Standard Plate Count2
- Coliform
- Salmonella
- Listeria
- Coagulase-positive Staphylococci
- ≤20,000/g
- ≤10/g
- negative by test
- negative by test
- negative by test
Other Characteristics:
- Scorched Particle Content2
- Titratable Acidity2
- Solubility Index2
- Color
- Flavor
- 7.5 - 15.0 mg
- 0.10 - 0.18%
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≤1.25 ml-spray process
≤15.0 ml-roller process - Uniform cream to dark cream
- Clean, pleasing
Ingredient Statement:
"Buttermilk Powder"
Product Applications and Functionality:
Bakery products, frozen desserts, prepared dry mixes, beverages, cheese products, frozen foods, dairy products, salad dressings, snack foods
Storage and Shipping:
Product should be stored and shipped in a cool, dry environment with temperatures below 80°F and relative humidities below 65%. Stocks should be rotated and utilized within 6 - 9 months.
Packaging:
Multiwall kraft bags with polyethylene inner liner or other approved closed container - i.e., "tote bins," etc.
1. On an "as is" basis"
2. USDA Grade Parameters (7 CFR §58.2654)
