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Food Chemistry

EMSL Analytical, Inc offers a wide array of Food Chemistry Analysis. Standard turnaround rates and expedited rates are available for many tests. Please contact EMSL for special testing requirements or additional test parameter requests.

Nutritional Analysis & Labeling
• Mandatory NLEA Analysis
• Chain Restaurant Packages
• Compliance Testing of Key Ingredients
• Nutritional Database Approach
• Pet Food Packages

Proximate Testing
• Moisture / Solids / Loss on Drying
• Protein
• Fat
• Ash (Gravimetric – Muffle Furnace)
• Carbohydrates by Difference
• Calories
• Total Dietary Fiber
• Crude Fiber

Minerals Testing
• Nutritional Minerals
• Trace Minerals

Metals Testing
• Lead & Heavy Metals

Vitamins Testing
• Vitamin A (as Retinol)
• Vitamin C (by HPLC)

Traditional Wet Chemistry
• Titratable Acidity
• Salt (Potentiometric Argentometric Titration)
• Rancidity of Fats

Color Analysis
• Hunter L.a.b.
• ICUMSA
• Lovibond

Organic Acids (HPLC)

Contaminant Identification
• Foreign Materials Identification
• Multi-residue Pesticide Analysis
• Artificial Colors
• Mycotoxins (Aflatoxin, D.O.N., Zearalenone, etc.)
• Allergens (by E.L.I.S.A.)
• Filth

Packaging Analysis
• Oxygen / Vapor Transmission Rate
• Shelf Life Studies




Full list of services provided for Chemistry ( click for details )
Acid Insoluble Ash
Acid Value
Aerobic Sporeformer
Alcohol Content (Ethanol)
Amygdalin
Anaerobic Sporeformer
Anisidine Value
Artificial Colors and Dyes
Artificial Sweeteners (aspartame, acesulfame-K, cyclamate, saccharin)
Ash
Brix
Caffeine
Calcium
Calories by Calculation (Requires analysis of Protein, Moisture, Fat, Ash)
Calories from Fat
Calories in Alcoholic Beverages
Camera Ready Nutrition Facts Panel (Requires Complete Analysis)
Carbohydrates by Calculation (Requires analysis of Protein, Moisture, Fat, Ash)
Cholesterol
Crude Fiber
Density
Dietary Fiber: Soluble, Insoluble, Total
Dietary Fiber: Total
Elemental Identification / Screening
Fat Profile (Total Fat, Saturated Fat, Monosaturated Fat, Trans Fat from Fatty Acids)
Fat, Crude (Soxlet)
Fat, Cude (Hydrolysis)
Food Authenticity
Free Fatty Acids
Full Fatty Acid Profile
Iron
Lead
Metals by ICP in Food
Metals by ICP-MS in Food
Moisture by Karl Fisher
Mycotoxin - Aflatoxin B1,B2,G1,G2 by LC-MS
Mycotoxin - Ochratoxin A by LC-MS
Mycotoxin - Patulin in Apple Matrix by HPLC
Mycotoxin - Zearalenone by LC-MS
Mycotoxin: Deoxynivalenol
Nutritional – Dairy/Processed Meat
Nutritional - Database
Nutritional – Mandatory
Nutritional – Pet Food
Nutritional – Vegetable/Fruit
Omega Fatty Acids
Oxidative Stability Index
Peroxide Screen
Pesticide Screen
Pesticides / Herbicides
Pesticides, Carbamates
Pesticides, GCMS Residue confirmation
Pesticides, MRA residue
Pesticides, other pesticides groups
PFAS in Food Testing
pH
Polyphenols, Total
Protein by Combustion
Protein by Kjeldahl
Psychrotrophic Plate Count
Salt (Potentiometric Titration)
Sugar Alcohols
Sugar Profile (Fructose, Glucose, Sucrose, Maltose, Lactose)
Tannins, Total
TBA (Thiobarbituric Acid)
Titratable Acidity
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Water Activity
Laboratories providing Chemistry ( click for details )
Atlanta, GA (LAB 07) - NVLAP Lab Code 101048-1Baton Rouge, LA (LAB 25) - NVLAP Lab Code 200375-0Beltsville, MD (LAB 19) - NVLAP Lab Code 200293-0Boston, MA (LAB 13) - NVLAP Lab Code 101147-0Buffalo, NY (LAB 14) - NVLAP Lab Code 200056-0Carle Place, NY (LAB 06) - NVLAP Lab Code 101048-10Charlotte, NC (LAB 41) - NVLAP Lab Code 200841-0Chicago, IL (LAB 26) - NVLAP Lab Code 200399-0Cinnaminson, NJ (LAB List in Description) - NVLAP Lab Code 101048-0Dallas, TX (LAB 11) - NVLAP Lab Code 600111-0Denver, CO (LAB 22) - NVLAP Lab Code 200828-0EMSL Canada - Calgary, AB (LAB 65) - NVLAP Lab Code 500100-0EMSL Canada - Edmonton, AB (LAB 50) - NVLAP Lab Code 600321-0EMSL Canada - Markham, ON (LAB 66) - NVLAP Lab Code 600317-0EMSL Canada - Montreal, QC (LAB 68) - NVLAP Lab Code 201052-0EMSL Canada - Ottawa, ON (LAB 67) - NVLAP Lab Code 201040-0EMSL Canada - Toronto, ON (LAB 55) - NVLAP Lab Code 200877-0EMSL Canada - Vancouver, BC (LAB 69) - NVLAP Lab Code 201068-0Fort Lauderdale, FL (LAB 56) - NVLAP Lab Code 500085-0Houston, TX (LAB 15) - NVLAP Lab Code 102106-0Huntington Beach, CA (LAB 33) - NVLAP Lab Code 101384-0Indianapolis, IN (LAB 16) - NVLAP Lab Code 200188-0Kernersville, NC (LAB 02) - NVLAP Lab Code 102104-0Long Island City, NY (LAB 03) - NVLAP Lab Code 101048-9Meriden, CT (LAB 24) - NVLAP Lab Code 200700-0Miami, FL (LAB 17) - NVLAP Lab Code 200204-0Minneapolis, MN (LAB 35) - NVLAP Lab Code 200019-0Ontario, California (San Bernadino County / Inland Empire) (LAB 71) - NVLAP Lab Code 600239-0Orlando, FL (LAB 34) - NVLAP Lab Code 101151-0Phoenix, AZ (LAB 12) - NVLAP Lab Code 200811-0Piscataway, NJ (LAB 05) - NVLAP Lab Code 101048-2Plymouth Meeting, PA (LAB 18) - NVLAP Lab Code 200699-0Raleigh, NC (LAB 29) - NVLAP Lab Code 200671-0Rochester, NY (LAB 53) - NVLAP Lab Code 600183-0San Diego, CA (LAB 43) - NVLAP Lab Code 200855-0San Leandro, CA (LAB 09) - NVLAP Lab Code 101048-3Santa Clara, CA (LAB 47) - NVLAP Lab Code 600318-0Seattle, WA (LAB 51) - NVLAP Lab Code 200613-0South Pasadena, CA (LAB 32) - NVLAP Lab Code 200232-0South Portland, ME (LAB 62) - NVLAP Lab Code 500094-0St. Louis, MO (LAB 39) - NVLAP Lab Code 200742-0Tampa, FL (LAB 93) - NVLAP Lab Code 600215-0
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