| Tests | Specification |
| Physical Parameters |
|
| Appearance | Yellowish to yellow brown powder |
| Odor | Characteristic |
| Assay (beta-D Glucan) (UV) | Min 70% |
| Protein | Max 5% |
| Sieve analysis | 98% pass 80 mesh |
| Ash (g/100g) | Max 5.0% |
| Loss on drying | Max 8.0% |
| Heavy Metal Content |
|
| Heavy Metals | Max 10 ppm |
| Lead (PPM) | Max 2.0 ppm |
| Arsenic (PPM) | Max 1.0 ppm |
| Cadmium (PPM) | Max 1.0 ppm |
| Mercury (PPM) | Max 0.2 ppm |
| Microbiological Quantity |
|
| Total Plate Count (cfu/g) | Max 1000 cfu/g |
| Total yeast & mold | Max 100 cfu/g |
| E. Coli | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative |
| Staphylococcus | Negative |