Apariencia                                                                Polvo blanco o crema
 
Humedad ( % )                                                         14.0 % max
 
Cenizas ( % )                                                            1.2 % max  
 
Residuos Acidos Insolubles ( A.I.R., % )                3.0 % max
 
Contenido de goma ( % )                                        85.0 % min
 
Proteinas ( % )                                                         5.0 % max
 
pH                                                                             5.5 – 7.0
 
Arsenico ( ppm )                                                      3 ppm max
 
Plomo ( ppm )                                                          2 ppm max
 
Metales pesados ( ppm )                                        20 ppm max
 
Viscosidad (1 % sln a 2hrs, CPS )                          5500 cps min
                   (1 % sln a 24hrs, CPS )                        5500 cps min
 
Cuenta total em placa (g)                                        2500 max
 
Moho y Levaduras (g)                                             3000 max
 
Salmonela y E. Coli                                                 Ausentes
 
Bacterias Coliformes                                               Ausentes