Research Article

Assessment of Potential Benefits of Functional Food Characteristics of Beetroot Energy Drink and Flavored Milk

Table 3

Composition of flavored drink.

Composition of flavored MilkStandard specification PS:3189-2012

Chemical tests
Fat2.56%2%
Protein (FM)4.94%
Protein (juice)
Lactose7.44%
SNF13.4%6%
Water98.3%
Density49.3%
Creaming index1920
Phosphatase testNegativeNegative
Total energy 72.57 kcal
Microbiological tests
Total viable plate count (TVPC) CFU/ml/g<10000 cfu/g<50000 cfu/g
SalmonellaAbsentAbsent/25g
Melamine2.0 ppm2.5 ppm
Aflatoxin (M1)0.2 ppb0.5 ppb

M1: standard test for Aflatoxin; SNF: solid not fat; CFU: colony-forming unit; FM: flavored milk.