What Is Pumpkin Powder? Applications, Dosage, Alternatives & Specifications
Last updated: 2026-11-14 · CAS 7235–40&nd · Food Grade
- Quick facts
- Name
- Pumpkin Powder
- CAS number
- 7235–40&nd
- Grade
- Food Grade
- Certifications
- ISO 9001 · ISO 22000 · HACCP · FAMI-QS · Kosher · Halal · GMP · SGS
- Application areas
- 6
- Documentation
- COA · TDS · SDS
Overview
Pumpkin Powder is a premium-quality product supplied by ZEAL BIOTECH under strict quality management with full batch traceability, formulated for Crude and refined vegetable oils and fats and related applications.
Applications
Edible Oils & Fats
Oxidation protection during processing and shelf life.
Snacks & Nuts
Protection of fried snacks, nuts and instant noodles.
Meat Products
Color and rancidity protection in cured and cooked meats.
Bakery Fats
Shortening, margarine and cookie stability.
Animal Feed
Protection of feed fats, meals and vitamin activity.
Cosmetics
Oil-phase antioxidant support in personal-care products.
Specification
| Parameter | Specification | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| Raw Material Requirements | Fresh, intact, no rot, no mold, no insect damage | Visual |
| Appearance | Loose powder, no lumps, no visible impurities | Visual |
| Color | Characteristic color (golden-yellow to orange-yellow), uniform | Visual |
| Odor | Characteristic rich sweet pumpkin aroma, no off-odor | Olfactory |
| Particle Size | 80–120 mesh (customizable: 60 mesh, 80 mesh, 100 mesh, 120 mesh, etc.) | Sieve analysis |
| Moisture | ≤6.0% | GB 5009.3 |
| Ash | ≤5.0% | GB 5009.4 |
| Total Acid | By product characteristics | GB 12456 |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤0.9 mg/kg | GB 5009.12 |
| Total Plate Count | ≤1000 CFU/g | GB 4789.2 |
| Coliforms | ≤10 MPN/g | GB 4789.3 |
| Yeast and Mold | ≤100 CFU/g | GB 4789.15 |
| Salmonella | Not detected/25g | GB 4789.4 |
| Staphylococcus aureus | Not detected | GB 4789.10 |
| Shigella | Not detected | GB 4789.5 |
| Food Additives | Complies with GB 2760 | — |
| Net Content | Complies with JJF 1070 | Weighing |
| Storage Conditions | Keep sealed, protected from light, cool and dry (≤25°C) | — |
| Shelf Life | 12–24 months (under specified conditions) | — |
| Pumpkin Powder Product Specifications (Reference Enterprise Standards): | Parameter | Specification |
| Test Method | ||
| Solubility | ≥98% (instant powder) | — |
| Water Solubility | Easily soluble (instant powder) | Visual |
| Particle Size | 100–120 mesh (ultra-fine powder) | Sieve analysis |
| 3.2 Product Grade Classification | Grade | Processing Technology |
| Fineness | Key Characteristics | Typical Applications |
| AD Regular Powder | Hot air drying + regular grinding | 60–80 mesh |
| Full component retention, low cost, insoluble, forms paste when boiled | Food service (pumpkin porridge), bakery, dough products | |
| Ultra-Fine Ground Powder | Hot air drying + ultra-fine grinding | 80–120 mesh |
| Cell walls broken, improved absorption, good flowability | Instant drinks, meal replacements, functional foods | |
| Instant Spray-Dried Powder | Spray drying (~70°C) | 80–120 mesh |
| Cold water instant, clear solution, bright color | Solid beverages, compressed candies, liquid beverages | |
| Vacuum Freeze-Dried Powder (FD) | Vacuum freeze drying | Customizable |
| Most complete nutrient retention, best color, best flavor | Premium health products, organic products, cosmetics | |
| High-Purity Extract | Extraction + concentration + spray drying | 80–200 mesh |
| Enriched active ingredients, customizable (10:1, 20:1, etc.) | Health foods, pharmaceutical raw materials | |
| Organic Grade | Organic certified process | Customizable |
| Organically certified raw materials, no pesticide residues | Organic foods, clean label products | |
| 3.3 Packaging and Storage Specifications |
Packaging & Storage
- Packing: 25kg net fiber drum with double PE liner.
- Sample: 100-500g free sample available.
- Storage: Keep in tightly closed packaging, cool, dry, well-ventilated. Protect from light and moisture.
- Shelf Life: 24 months from production date.
Quality & Certifications
Every batch tested by in-house QC lab. COA, TDS, SDS provided with each shipment.
Regulatory & Compliance
EU
Complies with EU regulations and FAMI-QS standards.
USA
Meets FDA and AAFCO requirements.
China
Registered under Chinese MOA regulations.
International
Kosher, Halal, ISO certified. FTA forms available.
Safety & Handling
- Hazard Class: Generally non-hazardous. Refer to SDS for details.
- Storage: Room temperature, dry, sealed. Avoid strong oxidizers.
- Transport: Non-dangerous goods. Standard sea/air freight.
- SDS: Available on request at sales@xadditive.cn.
Frequently asked questions
MOQ?
MOQ is 1kg for trial, 25kg for regular orders. Free samples available.
Shelf life?
24 months from production date when stored properly.
Certifications?
ISO 9001, ISO 22000, HACCP, FAMI-QS, Kosher, Halal, COA, SDS, TDS.
How to get quote?
Email sales@xadditive.cn with your requirement. Reply within 30 minutes.
Request a quote & COA
Ask for the current specification sheet, a COA sample and a bulk quotation — reply within 30 minutes on working days.