Red Chilli Powder

Parameter	Range / Specification
Appearance	Fine, smooth, and uniform powder
Color	Bright red to deep red
Particle Size	80–100 mesh (customizable)
Moisture Content	8% to 12% max
Capsaicin Content	0.5% to 1.5% (depending on variety)
Ash Content	6% to 8% max
Acid Insoluble Ash	1% max
Foreign Matter	0.5% max
Volatile Oil Content	0.5% to 1.5%
Flavor/Aroma	Spicy, pungent, and aromatic

Parameter	Specification
Moisture Content	8% to 12% max
Capsaicin Content	0.5% to 1.5% (varies by variety)
Total Ash	6% to 8% max
Acid Insoluble Ash	1% max
Lead Content (Pb)	Less than 2.5 ppm
Arsenic Content	Less than 1.1 ppm
Pesticide Residue	As per international standards
Microbial Load	As per food safety standards

Grade	Description
Premium Grade	Bright red color, fine texture, minimal impurity
Regular Grade	Slightly darker color, coarser texture, with minor impurity
Industrial Grade	Coarser grind, moderate color intensity, used in bulk production