Wolfberry Lab Reports

We are happy to offer these sun-dried, pesticide-free, lab-tested wolfberries (AKA goji berries). These wolfberries are grown in China and are certified by the China Green Food Development Center as a Green Food (non-polluting).

The following analyses of our wolfberries comes from independent food testing laboratories in the US and Canada.

1. Basic Nutrient Analysis (lot #011022)

TESTS	RESULTS	METHODS
Energy (calories)	391 Calories/100g	Atwater Method, USDA Handbook 74
Calories from Fat	74 Calories/100g	Atwater Method, USDA Handbook 74
Protein (N X 6.25)	11.7%	AOAC 990.03
Fat	8.2%	AOAC 954.02
Saturated Fats	2.8%	AOAC 991.39
Monounsaturated Fats	1.1%	AOAC 991.39
Polyunsaturated Fats	4.3%	AOAC 991.39
Beta Carotene	28,700 IU/100g	AOAC 970.64
Cholesterol	<1mg/100g	JAOCS Vol 76 No 4, Pg 902-906
Carbohydrates	67.7%	Atwater Method, USDA Handbook 74
Total Sugars	57.4%	AOAC 971.18
Total Dietary Fibre	10.0%	AOAC 991.43
Sodium (Na)	294 mg/100g	AOAC 968.08
Vitamin A	<10 IU/100g	J Sci Fd Agri, Vol 29 Pg 767-772
Retinol Equivalents	1,610 RE/100g	J Sci Fd Agri, Vol 29 Pg 767-772
Vitamin C	<1 mg/100g	AOAC 967.21
Calcium (Ca)	60.0 mg/100g	AOAC 968.08
Iron (Fe)	6.9 mg/100g	AOAC 968.08
Total Polysaccharides	50%	Calculated

Analyzed and reported by SGS Canada Inc., General Testing
Laboratories Division, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2. Amino Acids Profile

AMINO ACID	Results (per 100 grams)
Alanine	0.652
Arginine	0.805
Aspartic Acid	1.924
Cystine	0.306
Glutamic Acid	1.834
Glycine	0.421
Histidine	0.264
Isoleucine	0.362
Leucine	0.596
Lysine	0.269
Methionine	0.158
Phenylalanine	0.357
Proline	1.116
Serine	0.595
Threonine	0.428
Tryptophan	0.147
Tyrosine	0.278
Valine	0.454
TOTAL	11.0 grams

Analyzed and Reported by Food Products Laboratory, Inc.,
Portland, Oregon.

3. Analysis for Biological Contamination:

Yeast/Mold	<10 / < 10
Coli /E.Coli VRB	< 10 / < 10
SPC	20
Microelisa Salmonella	Negative

Analyzed and Reported by Food Products Laboratory, Inc.
Portland, Oregon

4. Analysis for Chlorinated Pesticides, Organophosphate
Pesticides and Carbamates in Soils, Plant Tissue, and Irrigation Water

Chlorinated Pesticides	None Detected
Organophosphate Pesticides	None Detected
Carbamates	None Detected

Analyzed and Reported by Food Products Laboratory, Inc.
Portland, Oregon Detail information upon request.

5. Report of Analysis for Heavy Metals

TESTS	RESULTS
Arsenic	<0.10ppm
Barium	<0.05ppm
Cadmium	<0.05ppm
Selenium	<0.05ppm
Silver	<0.05ppm
Mercury	<0.07ppm
Chromium	<0.05ppm
Lead	<0.05ppm

Analyzed and Reported by Food Products Laboratory, Inc.
Portland, Oregon