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BS 6215-1:1981

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Methods of test for agricultural food products Determination of crude fibre content (general method)

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-1981

National foreword
Cooperating organizations
Method
0. Introduction
1. Scope
2. Field of application
3. Reference
4. Definitions
5. Principle
6. Reagents and materials
7. Apparatus
8. Sampling
9. Procedure
10. Expression of results
11. Notes on procedure
12. Test report
Annexes
A. Methods of extraction of fatty substances
B. Various devices for the separation of crude fibre
     and supplementary information on the procedures
     for their use

The prepared sample is boiled with dilute sulphuric acid, the residue separated, washed and boiled with dilute sodium hydroxide solution. Residue remaining is separated, washed, dried and loss in mass on incineration determined.

This International Standard specifies a conventional method for the determination of the crude fibre content of agricultural food products.

Committee
AW/10
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as ISO 5498 Supersedes 79/54942 DC (09/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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