Supercereal CSB+ 10% sugar/BAG-1.5 KG

General Description
Super Cereal CSB+ is a fortified Corn Soy blend with added sugar that is processed and packed in 1.5 kg sachet. Super Cereal CSB+ is used to prepare a formulated supplementary food in the form of a porridge or gruel that is suitable for adults and children over 3 years. Super Cereal CSB+ consists of heat treated maize and soybeans, sugar, vitamins, and minerals.

Intended Use
For use during emergencies and as food aid for food insecure populations. Super Cereal contributes to preventing undernutrition including wasting, micronutrient deficiencies and stunting.
 
Target population
Adults and children over 3 years of age.

Technical Specifications 
The product is manufactured according to below formula:

Extruded Maize (Corn) and Whole Soyabean*: 88.3 % by weight
Sugar: 10%
Vitamin and Mineral premix: 0.20%
Dicalcium phosphate anhydrous or Tricalcium Phosphate**: 1.23%
Potassium chloride: 0.27%

*Maize to soybeans ratio - max 73% maize: min 24% soya beans. Suppliers shall monitor the quality of incoming materials to determine the right ratio that meets the nutritional requirements of the final product. Thermal processing technology applied shall be sufficient to pregelatinize starch of cereals and inactivate antinutritional factors.
**Micronutrient Premix shall be mixed with extruded product, not directly with maize (corn) and soybean.
***When tricalcium phosphate is utilized, the inclusion rate shall be approximately 1.16%.

Nutritional value per 100 g. dry finished product
Energy: 380 kcal/1, 590 kJ minimum
Protein: 14.0 % (N x 6.25) minimum
Fat: 6.0 % minimum
Ash: 4.1 % maximum
Moisture: 7.0% maximum

Vitamin Content Per 100 g dry finished product
Vitamin A (RE): 800-1,250 µg
Vitamin D: 8-24 µg
Vitamin E (α-TE): 8 mg min
Vitamin K: 20 µg min
Thiamin: 0.4 mg min
Riboflavin: 1.6 mg min
Vitamin B6: 0.8 mg min
Vitamin C: 60 mg min
Pantothenic acid: 2 mg min
Folate (DFE): 160 µg min
Niacin: 10 mg min
Vitamin B12: 2 µg min
Biotin: 8 µg min

Mineral Content Per 100 g dry finished product
Sodium: 270 mg max
Iodine: 40-140 µg
Iron: 9-15.7 mg
Zinc: 8-14 mg
Potassium: 580-970 mg
Calcium: 340-550 mg
Phosphorus: 400-560 mg

Directions for use:
Blend with water (amount specified by the manufacturer) and cook for approximately 5-10 mins. Ensure the package is resealed after preparation. For example: 40g of Supercereal Corn Soy blend with 10% sugar with 250ml of water, simmer for 5-10 mins before cooling and serving.

Shelf life:
Minimum 12 months

Storage and transportation:
Follow the manufactures instruction on the package, Store under dry and hygienic conditions and away from direct sunlight. After opening, keep the sachet tightly closed

Material safety data sheet information (MSDS): N/A

Weight and volume:
1.5 kg bag

Component of a Kit:
no

Alternative products:
S0000295, S0000296