- Introduction
Peanuts rank among the world's most popular nuts, offering an abundant supply of protein and vital nutrients. As a legume rather than a tree nut, peanuts are categorized as an oilseed due to their elevated levels of beneficial unsaturated fats. Peanut protein powder serves as a superior, easily digestible protein option, providing all nine essential amino acids essential for human health. It's versatile for incorporation into diverse food items like protein bars, snacks, and meat substitutes derived from plants. That said, peanuts are a frequent allergen, so those with peanut sensitivities must steer clear of products featuring peanut protein.
- Application
In the food sector, peanut protein powder finds wide use across numerous applications. Key examples include:
Plant-based meat substitutes: Its elevated protein levels and texture resembling meat make it a primary component in vegan meat products.
Nutritional supplements: Ideal for protein bars and shakes, thanks to its wealth of essential amino acids.
Bakery items: Enhances the nutritional profile of breads, cakes, and cookies.
Snack products: Featured in items such as protein bars, trail mixes, and energy balls.
Infant formulas: Incorporated into baby formulas for its balanced nutrient makeup.
Note that individuals allergic to peanuts should refrain from products containing peanut protein.
- Function
Peanut protein powder qualifies as a complete protein, delivering all nine essential amino acids needed for tissue construction and maintenance in the body. It also supplies beneficial fats and fiber. Nevertheless, as peanuts pose a common allergy risk, those affected should avoid peanuts and related products.
- Specification
| Description: | Positive | Complies |
| Appearance | Fine Powder | Complies |
| Color | Off-white to yellow powder | Complies |
| Odor | Characteristic | Complies |
| Taste | Characteristic | Complies |
| Country Of Origin | China | Complies |
| Protein | ≥70% | 71.55% |
| Fat | ≤3% | 2.78% |
| Water | ≤8% | 7.53% |
| Fibre | ≤10% | 7.65% |
| Mineral element | ≤3% | 2.91% |
| Impurities And Solvents Reside | <0.05% | Complies |
| Carriers Used | None | Complies |
| Loss On Drying | < 5.0% | 3.76% |
| Ash | < 5.0% | 3.08% |
| HEAVY METALS | < 5PPM | Compies |
| Arsenic(As) | < 0.5ppm | Complies |
| Lead(Pb) | < 0.5ppm | Complies |
| Cadmium(Cd) | < 0.05ppm | Complies |
| Mercury(Hg) | Not Detected | Complies |
| Total Plate Count | <10000cfu/G | Complies |
| Yeast And Mold | <100 cfu/G | Complies |
| Salmonella | Negative | Complies |
| E.Coli | Negative | Complies |
| Staphylococcus | Negative | Complies |
Flow chart
Test method
NMR
Contact us at [email protected] to obtain the NMR data.Stability and Safety
Stability:
Stable when stored appropriately (room temperature). A Stability Data Sheet can be provided upon request.
Safety:
Per the US GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) Notice, it is deemed safe for human consumption.
Customer Comments
Our Certificates
Botanical Essence has dedicated years to refining production processes and implementing robust quality systems. We have established a comprehensive quality management framework and secured relevant certifications.Our Clients
Botanical Essence maintains partnerships with leading companies including Abbott, Unilever, Shiseido, KANS, and SIMM, among others.Exhibitions
We regularly participate in global trade shows such as CPhI, FIC, API, Vitafoods, and SupplySide West.









