Megazyme K-RSTAR: Resistant Starch Assay Kit
Product code: K-RSTAR
The Resistant Starch Assay Kit for the measurement and analysis of resistant starch in plant materials and starch samples. Official analysis methods: AOAC Method 2002.02, AACC Method 32-40.01, CODEX Type II Method.
By definition, resistant starch (RS) is that portion of the starch that is not broken down by human enzymes in the small intestine. It enters the large intestine where it is partially or wholly fermented. RS is generally considered to be one of the components that make up total dietary fiber (TDF).
| Content: | 100 assays per kit |
| Shipping Temperature: | Ambient |
| Storage Temperature: | Short term stability: 2-8oC, Long term stability: See individual component labels |
| Stability: | > 2 years under recommended storage conditions |
| Analyte: | Resistant Starch |
| Assay Format: | Spectrophotometer |
| Detection Method: | Absorbance |
| Wavelength (nm): | 510 |
| Signal Response: | Increase |
| Linear Range: | 4 to 100 μg of glucose per assay |
| Limit of Detection: | 0.036 g/100 g |
| Reaction Time (min): | ~ 17 h |
| Application examples: | Plant materials, starch samples and other materials. |
| Method recognition: | AACC Method 32-40.01, AOAC Method 2002.02 and CODEX Method Type II |
