Freeze-dried Apple Powder

Freeze-dried Apple Powder Supplier:

Guanjie Biotech is a Freeze-Dried Apple Powder Supplier. We provide high-quality apple powder for global customers. It focuses on stable production and strict quality control. Our natural apple powder has a fine particle size and natural taste. It supports bulk supply for industrial use. It is suitable for food manufacturers and ingredient distributors. Guanjie Biotech serves customers in more than 100 countries worldwide. It ensures consistent supply quality standards are maintained. Freeze-Dried apple powder is a natural fruit ingredient made from fresh apples. It is produced through freeze-drying technology. This process removes water while keeping flavor, color, and nutrients. The apple bulk powder has stable quality. It is widely used in beverages, bakery products, dairy products, nutrition products, and pet food applications. Welcome to enquire with us at info@gybiotech.com.

 

 

COA

Item	Specification	Result	Method
Basic Product Information
Genus and Species	Malus pumila	Conform	/
Part of the Plant	Fruit	Conform	/
Country of Origin	China	Conform	/
Organoleptic Data
Sensory requirements	Natural color, with the variety should have color characteristics, pure taste, no peculiar smell. It has the flavor and mouthfeel expected of the variety.	Conform	GB/T 5492-2008
Process Data
Drying Method	Freeze drying	Conform	/
Excipient	None	Conform	/
Physical Characteristics
Particle Size (60 mesh)	98.0% pass 60mesh	Conform	GB/T 5507-2008
Loss on drying	<5.0%	3.20%	GB/T 14769-1993
Ash Content	<5.0%	2.17%	AOAC 942.05, 18th
Heavy Metals
Total Heavy Metals	<10ppm	Conform	USP<231>, method II
As	<3.0ppm	Conform	AOAC 986.15, 18th
Pb	<5.0ppm	Conform	AOAC 986.15, 18th
Cd	<1.0ppm	Conform	AOAC 986.15, 18th
Hg	<1.0ppm	Conform	AOAC 971.21, 18th
Pesticide Residue
666	<0.2ppm	Conform	GB/T5009.19-1996
DDT	<0.2ppm	Conform	GB/T5009.19-1996
Microbiology
Total Plate Count	<1,000/g	Conform	AOAC 990.12, 18th
Total Yeast & Mold	<100/g	Conform	FDA (BAM) Chapter 18, 8th Ed.
E. Coli	Negative	Negative	AOAC 997.11, 18th
Salmonella	Negative	Negative	FDA (BAM) Chapter 5, 8th Ed.

 

How Is Freeze-dried Apple Powder Produced?

The production process of freeze-dried apple powder is described below.

First, select high-quality apples. Choose apples that are fresh, clean, and free from disease or rot. Reject any damaged or moldy fruit.

Next, wash the apples thoroughly. Use clean water to remove dust, dirt, and surface residues. After washing, carry out sterilization to reduce microbial load. Then remove the peel, stem, and core. This can be done manually or with mechanical equipment. The goal is to keep only the edible apple flesh. After that, cut the apples into slices. The slices can be thin round pieces or fan-shaped pieces. Keep the thickness uniform to ensure even drying Freeze-dried Apple Powder later.

Color protection step

Prepare a 10% sugar water solution. Soak the apple slices in this solution for about 20 minutes. This step helps reduce browning and preserves color and flavor. After soaking, take out the slices and drain excess liquid.

Tray loading

Spread the apple slices evenly on trays. Do not overlap the slices. Keep a small gap between pieces. This allows better airflow and improves drying efficiency. Check again that all trays are evenly loaded. Make sure the thickness of the material is consistent across trays.

Freezing stage

Place the trays into the freeze-drying chamber. Close the chamber properly to ensure airtight sealing.

Start the refrigeration system about 1 hour before loading or before full operation. This ensures the system is stable.

Adjust the temperature of the circulating refrigerant. It should reach below -30°C. This is necessary for proper freezing.

Start the vacuum pump. Reduce the pressure inside the chamber to below 133.3 Pa within 30 minutes. Low pressure helps water in the material sublimate directly from ice to vapor. Once the temperature and pressure are stable, the apples are fully frozen. This forms the solid structure needed for freeze drying.

Primary drying stage

Turn on the heating system. Apply controlled heat according to the preset temperature curve.

During this stage, ice inside the apple slices turns directly into vapor. This is called sublimation.

Maintain stable pressure and temperature during the process. Do not allow sudden changes, as this may affect product quality.

Secondary drying stage

Continue heating after most ice has been removed. This step removes bound moisture inside the apple tissue.

Carefully control the temperature. Avoid overheating. The structure of the apple must remain intact.

End of drying

Monitor the drying curve during the process. When the curve becomes stable, the drying process is complete.

The total drying time is usually around 14 hours. The time may vary depending on equipment and batch size.

At the end of the process, check the final moisture content. It should be below 5%. This ensures good stability and long shelf life.

Final step

After drying, remove the trays from the chamber. The apple slices are now light, crisp, and porous.

They can be crushed into powder form if needed. This produces freeze-dried apple powder.

Store the product in a dry, sealed container. Keep it away from moisture and light to maintain quality.

 

What Does Freeze-dried Apple Powder Do?

Freeze-dried Apple Powder is made from apples through refinement and processing. The apple is characterized by its flat nature and sweet-sour taste, and is traditionally associated with the lungs, spleen, and stomach in Chinese medicine. It can be used in a variety of applications, including the production of apple cider vinegar and topical beauty treatments. It is believed to aid digestion, protect the cardiovascular system, and enhance facial beauty.

● Promote Digestion

Freeze-dried Apple Powder can act as a natural remedy for digestive issues due to their unique combination of nutrients. They are often used as a mild intestinal antidiarrheal agent. This dual effect includes both alleviating diarrhea and regulating bowel movements. The key to this lies in the natural compounds found in apples, such as tannic acid, organic acids, and dietary fiber. Tannic acid has astringent properties that help tighten the intestinal mucosa, reducing inflammation and secretion in the intestines, which can be beneficial during episodes of diarrhea. On the other hand, the soluble fiber in apples, primarily pectin, helps absorb toxins and harmful bacteria in the digestive tract. This not only helps detoxify the gut but also promotes the softening of stool, making bowel movements more regular and comfortable. Furthermore, apples stimulate gastrointestinal motility, enhancing the natural movement of the digestive system and supporting overall gut health.

● Cardiovascular Protection

Freeze-dried Apple Powder contributes significantly to heart health, primarily due to its high potassium content. Potassium is a vital mineral that plays a key role in maintaining electrolyte balance and regulating blood pressure. In the human body, an excess of sodium can lead to high blood pressure and increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases. The potassium found in apples can bind with excess sodium and aid in its excretion through the kidneys. This process helps maintain a healthy balance between potassium and sodium, which is essential for optimal cardiovascular function. Regular consumption of apples has been associated with lower blood pressure levels and a reduced risk of heart attack and stroke. In addition to potassium, Freeze-dried Apple Powder also contains polyphenols, antioxidants that help reduce oxidative stress, improve endothelial function, and lower cholesterol levels-further enhancing their heart-protective properties.

Enhance Skin Beauty

Beyond internal health, Freeze-dried Apple Powder also offers benefits for skin care. They are rich in water-soluble nutrients such as vitamin C and antioxidants, which are easily absorbed by the body. When consumed regularly, these nutrients promote the repair and regeneration of skin cells, giving the skin a natural glow. Moreover, apples can be used externally as part of natural skincare routines. When applied to the skin, the fruit's natural acids and enzymes help exfoliate dead skin cells, resulting in smoother and brighter skin. The antioxidants and vitamin C in Freeze-dried Apple Powder also help combat free radicals, reduce inflammation, and support collagen production. This can lead to improved skin texture and tone. Additionally, apples may help lighten dark spots and freckles over time, contributing to a more even complexion.

 

 

Our factory:

There are two factories both in Baoji city and Shangluo City, Guanjie factories covers an area of 7000㎡, including GMP standard workshop of 2000㎡.

 

Product Qualification

Freeze-dried Apple Powder is produced in a clean working environment and every step of the process is conducted by highly qualified professionals.

 

Testing Center:

Both the production processes of manufacture and the product itself meet all international standards. And if you need our testing report, we can provide it.

 

Certification

We have obtained the NON-GMO by Pony test international group. And we get the certifications about HALAAL,ISO 9001,ISO 22000,Kosher, PAHS,SC and so on.

 

Package&Warehouse:

 

Shipment:

DHL, Sea freight, FEDEX, you can choose.

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