Phytic Acid Assay Kit (K-PHYT)
The Phytic Acid Assay Kit is extremely accurate – at Megazyme the
quality control criteria for accuracy and repeatability is to be within 2% of
the expecte...
Tue, 1 Oct, 2019 at 10:08 AM
Under the conditions of the standard assay procedure the detection limit of the Phytic Acid Assay Kit is ~ 11.29 mg phosphorous/100g of original sample (or...
Tue, 1 Oct, 2019 at 10:08 AM
The Phytic Acid assay is linear over the range of 0.5 to 7.5 μg of phosphorous
per assay. Under the conditions of the standard assay procedure this
correspo...
Tue, 1 Oct, 2019 at 10:09 AM
Firstly the definition of measurement should be clearly defined
prior to the analysis, e.g. is the analysis for total phosphorus (this includes
enzymaticall...
Tue, 1 Oct, 2019 at 10:09 AM
The certificate that Megazyme currently supplies for Phytic Acid Assay Kit is
the certificate of analysis for the kit (available where the product is locat...
Tue, 1 Oct, 2019 at 10:10 AM
Yes. Liquid samples can be tested for phytic acid using Phytic Acid Assay Kit . At Step 1 of the procedure (Sample Extraction), dilute a given
volume of...
Tue, 1 Oct, 2019 at 10:10 AM
Yes. Solid samples such as grain can be tested for phytic acid using Phytic Acid Assay Kit . For solid samples, perform step 1 of the Sample
Extraction ...
Tue, 1 Oct, 2019 at 10:10 AM
Unprocessed samples originating from grains usually contain ~ 97% of the total phosphorus content as phytic acid and therefore can be accurately measured us...
Tue, 1 Oct, 2019 at 10:11 AM
When processed samples, which may contain various monophosphates
not associated with phytic acid, are analysed the phytic acid content may be
overestimate...
Mon, 18 Apr, 2016 at 11:36 AM
The dilution factor of 55.6 is the overall dilution of the sample (after extraction) throughout the Standard Assay Procedure of K-PHYT (Part A step 2, and P...
Tue, 1 Oct, 2019 at 10:11 AM