Description
Oxygen absorbers prevents the deterioration and of food by removing the oxygen in the product container. It is used for quality control and preservation of products because it can extend the shelf life of products and preserve the taste and flavor of products and maintain freshness by preventing oxidation and discoloration of products.
Product Details
- Comes with 100 packets of 100cc oxygen absorbers.
- Size each absorber pack: 1.35″ x 1.72″
Additional Sizes
The oxygen absorbers are available in 4 additional sizes. 300cc, 500cc, 1000cc, and 2000cc.
Oxygen Absorbers and Mylar® Bags
Oxygen absorbers work best when paired with Mylar® bags. Click here on how use oxygen absorbers with Mylar® bags.
Recommended Amounts
You may need more or less depending on your individual conditions. There is no danger in adding too many as this does not affect the food.
- 1-2 packs for 8″ x 10″ (1/2 gallon) bag of fine grains like sugar or flour.
- 2-4 packs for 8″ x 10″ (1/2 gallon) bag of pasta and thicker, less dense foods.
- 3-4 packs for 10″ x 16″ (1-gallon) bag of fine grains like sugar or flour.
- 4-5 packs for 10″ x 16″ (1-gallon) bag of pasta and thicker, less dense foods.
How Long Do Oxygen Absorbers Last?
Oxygen absorbers do not expire. However, they are like a sponge that when exposed to air will start to absorb available oxygen and eventually “fill-up” and not work anymore.
Recommended Foods
Oxygen absorbers can also be used in beans, legumes, crackers, dried fruit, grains, popcorn kernels, oatmeal, flours, cereals, pasta, spices, etc. Click here for additional information.
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