PORK LARD
DISCRIPTION
Lard is a semi-solid white fat product obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of a pig. It is distinguished from tallow, a similar product derived from fat of cattle or sheep. Lard can be rendered by steaming, boiling, or dry heat.
SPECIFICATION
AV | ≤ 3mg KOH/g |
Moisture | ≤ 0.5% |
POV | ≤ 5 meq/kg |
Saponification Value | ≤ 185-225 mg/g |
Non Saponification Value | ≤ 1% |
Iod Value | ≥ 45-75 g/100g |
Melting point | 37.5 degree C |
Packing | Bulk |