| Appearance | Light tan, homogenous, free flowing powder | Complies |
| pH | 6.5 - 7.5 (2%) | 7.3 |
| Solubility | Light amber, clear, complete | Complies |
| Moisture | ≤ 5% | 3.8% |
| ash | ≤ 15% | 5.9% |
| Nitrite | Negative | Complies |
| Nitrogen | Amino nitrogen: ≥ 4%Total: ≥ 10% | 5.2%12.7% |
| Reducing Sugars | Negative | Complies |
| Amino Acid Analysis | | Ala: 2.8%Arg: 3.2%Asp: 6.7%Cys: 0.3%Glu: 18%Gly: 1.8%His: 2.4%Ile: 4.7%Leu: 7.7%Lys: 7.0%Met: 2.5%Phe 4.1%Pro 9.1%Ser: 5.1%Thr: 3.9%Trp: 1.0%Tyr: 1.3%Val: 6.0% |
| Tryptophan | Trace positive to positive | Complies |
| Agar Formulation | Growth test | Satisfactory |
| Broth Formulation | Growth test | Satisfactory |
| Coliform | ≤ 10 CFU/g | Negative |
| Mold/Yeast | ≤ 100 CFU/g | < 100 CFU/g |
| Protease | Trace positive to positive | positive |
| Protein Content | Undigested protein: Negative | Complies |
| Salmonella | Negative/25g | Negative/25g |
| Total Plate Count | ≤ 1000 CFU/g | 560 CFU/g |