The main component of konjac gum is glucomannan, is a kind of low-calorie, low protein, high dietary fiber food, and of more than ten kinds of amino acids and trace elements, as a functional food, also has a water soluble, thickening, stability, suspension, gel, film, adhesive and so on a variety of physical and chemical properties, so it is a kind of natural health food are also the ideal food additives. Konjac as food and food additives USES very wide: As a thickener and stabilizer can be added to the jelly, jam, fruit juice, vegetable juice, ice cream, ice cream and other cold drinks, solid beverage, seasoning powder and soup powder; As binder can be added to the noodles, rice noodle, twisted in the skin, meatballs, sausages, bread and cakes to enhance thews and keep fresh state; As gels can be added to various kinds of jelly, candy, and crystal sugar, can also be used to make bionic foods.
| Product name | konjac gum is glucomannan |
| Plant sources | konjac root |
| Apperance | White Powder Size: 120mesh, 200mesh Viscosity(mpa.s):20000~36000 |
| Specification | Glucomannan 95% |
| Test method | HPLC/UV |
| Shelf time | 2 years,keep away sunlight, keep dry |
1. konjac root extract could reduce postprandial glycemia, blood cholesterol and blood pressure.
2. konjac root extract could control appetite and reduce body weight.
3. konjac root extract could increase insulin sensitivity.
4. konjac root extract could control insulin resistant syndrome and diabetesII development.
5. konjac root extract could reduce heart disease.
1. Food industry: It could be made out to gelling food, used as the food thickening agent and adherence agent such as the jelly ,ice cream, gruel, meat, flour food, solid drink, jam, etc.
2. Health care industry : It does good at modulating lipid metabolism , declining serum triglyceride and cholesterol, improving sugar resistance, preventing diabetes, relieving constipation, preventing intestines cancer, producing no energy, preventing fatness ,modulating immunity function.
3. Chemical industry: It could be applied to the chemical industry such as petroleum, dye printing cataplasm, terra film, diaper, medicine capsule, etc due to it's high viscidity, good fluidity and big molecular weight of 200,000 up to 2,000,000.
| Items | Specification | Result |
| Glucomannan | 95% | 95% |
| Organoleptic | ||
| Appearance | Fine Powder | Conforms |
| Color | White | Conforms |
| Odor | Characteristic | Conforms |
| Taste | Characteristic | Conforms |
| Drying Method | Vacuum drying | Conforms |
| Physical Characteristics | ||
| Particle Size | NLT 100% Through 80 mesh | Conforms |
| Loss on Drying | <=12.0% | Conforms |
| Ash (Sulphated Ash) | <=0.5% | Conforms |
| Total Heavy Metals | ≤10ppm | Conforms |
| Anyother impurity | ≤0.5% | Conforms |
| Total of all impurities | ≤2.5% | Conforms |
| Microbiological Tests | ||
| Total Plate Count | ≤10000cfu/g | Conforms |
| Total Yeast & Mold | ≤1000cfu/g | Conforms |
| E.Coli | Negative | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative | Negative |
| Staphylococcus | Negative | Negative |
| Weight | Packing method |
| 1kg | bag/kg, box outside (double plastic bag + Aluminum foil bag inside) |
| 10kgs,25kg or more | by Drums or carton (3 layers plastic bag inside) |
| Weight | Delivery mothod | Delivery time | Destination |
| 1kg-25kgs | EMS,DHL,UPS,Fedex,TNT | 3-7days | Door to door |
| 25kgs-100kgs | DHL,FedEx,by Air | 3-7days | Door to door (to Airport by Air) |
| more than 100kgs | by Air | 3-7days | to Airport |
| by Sea | 10-35days | to port |
1. How do you confirm product quality before order?
Free samples can be provided for your evaluation before ordering, and COA can be supplied of each batch products.
2. Can i get free samples?
Yes, Free samples 1-30grams available based on product value.
3. How long can i get my order?
Usually, the order will send within 1-3days after payment.
Shipping can by International Express(3-8days), by Air(3-5days), by Sea(8-35days) based on quantity and destination, or by your forwarder.
4. How is your customer service?
We provide 24-hour online service by Made in China, or by email, Skype, Whatsapp, telephone.