What is MCT Powder?
Medium chain triglyceride, also known as medium chain fat, naturally exists in palm kernel oil,
coconut oil and other foods and breast milk,is one of the sources of dietary fat,
the main component is "octyl, capric triglyceride".
They are very different to typical fatty acids and contain a much lower calorie content.
MCTs are readily absorbed and used for energy, more so resembling a carbohydrate than a fat source.
Technical Data Sheet
Item |
Specification |
General Information |
Products Name |
MCT Oil Powder |
Physical Control |
Appearance |
White to almost white or yellow free-flowing powder |
Bulk Density |
0.30g/mL-0.55g/mL |
Odor&Taste |
Characteristic |
Loss on Drying |
≤5.0% |
Particle Size |
NLT 95% Pass 40 Mesh |
Chemical Control |
Fat |
≥70% |
Caprylic Acid(in fat) |
≥50% |
Capric Acid(in fat) |
≥35% |
Total Heavy Metals |
≤20ppm |
Lead(Pb) |
≤1 ppm |
Arsenic(As) |
≤1ppm |
Cadmium(Cd) |
≤1ppm |
Mercury(Hg) |
≤0.1ppm |
Microbial Control |
Total Plate Count |
≤10,000cfu/g |
Yeast&Molds |
≤1,000cfu/g |
E.Coli |
Negative |
Salmonella |
Negative |
Packing and Storage |
Packing |
Packing in paper-drums and double food-grade PE bag inside. 25Kg/Drum |
Storage |
Store in a well-closed container away from moisture and direct sunlight, room temperature. |
Shelf Life |
2 years if sealed and stored properly. |