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Ground Calcium Carbonate
(Food Codex Approved)

Fortified Calcium Food
Calcium Carbonate performs a pivotal role as nutritional support for teenagers (develops bones) adults (prevents ostheoporosis), pregnant mothers (helps foetus growth).The Calcitec GCC range is an alternative source of calcium for cereals, baby milk and rice, trimixes, creams, puddings and the dairy industry.

Soft Drinks Acid Regulator
Calcitec GCC is an alternative source of calcium carbonate widely used as acid regulator in sport (isotonics), diet (ipotonic), and soft drinks.

Vitamin Supplement
Used as source of calcium in vitamins and nutritional supports. Calcitec GCC offers chemical purity, outstanding brightness and controlled particle sizes. Passes the prescribed limits of British and European Pharmacopeia.

Calcitec Grade V/40 V/40S M/5 M/3 M/2 M/1
Top cut d99% (µm) 40 30 20 15 10 4.8
Mean particle size < d50% (µm) 6.5 6.0 5.0 3.3 3 1.3
Particles< 2µm (%) 22 21 26 30 36 73
Brightness (Y) 95.5 95.8 96.5 97 97 98.5
Oil absorption (g/100gr.) 16 17 20 21 21 28