Price of the test:
Please enquire our customer service at sample.receipt@caiqtest.co.nz
Acceptable Matrices:
Our accreditation covers: milk, milk powders, infant formula
Limit of Detection:
Any concentration greater than 10 µg/100 g is detectable.
Sample Size Requirements:
50 grams of sample is needed.
Equipment:
HPLC-UV/VIS
Reportable Units:
µg/100 g
Turn Around Time:
7 Business Days
Is Urgent Service Available?
No (Enquire our customer service for special requirements at sample.receipt@caiqtest.co.nz)
Method Reference:
GB 5009.248-2016
Method Description:
Testing reports values for lutein. Following an alkaline hydrolysis, liquid-liquid extraction transfer lutein into the extractant. The extract is then quantitated using reverse phase HPLC with UV/Vis detection.