Plantain Flour / Banana Flour

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ALOREIS CORPORATE BENIN SARL

Plantain Flour / Banana Flour

Appearance Light yellow to pale cream-colored powder Light yellow to off-white powder
Shape Fine powder Fine powder
Size 50 - 100 microns (particle size) 50 - 100 microns (particle size)
Moisture Content 8 - 10% 8 - 10%
Odor Mild, slightly starchy Mild, slightly starchy
Taste Slightly sweet, starchy Slightly sweet, starchy
Hardness Soft, slightly gritty Soft, smooth
Protein Content 2 - 3% 2 - 4%
Fat Content 0.5 - 1% 0.5 - 1%
Ash Content 2 - 4% 2 - 4%
Calorific Value 350 - 400 kcal/100g 350 - 370 kcal/100g
Bulk Density 0.5 - 0.7 g/cm³ 0.5 - 0.7 g/cm³
Solubility Slightly soluble in water Slightly soluble in water
pH Value 5.0 - 6.5 5.0 - 6.5
Shelf Life 6 - 12 months (with proper storage) 6 - 12 months (with proper storage)