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Value Assignment of Reference Material 8404 Almond Flour for Allergen Detection

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Melissa Phillips, David Bunk, Ashley Green, James Yen

Abstract

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently released RM 8404 Almond Flour for Allergen Detection, which is intended for harmonizing measurements of allergenic proteins in foods. The material was purchased from a commercial vendor and data was obtained from an interlaboratory comparison exercise and collaborating laboratories. A description of the material, results, and data analysis is discussed in the following report.
Citation
Special Publication (NIST SP) - 260-218r1
Report Number
260-218r1

Keywords

Allergen, Almond, Protein, Proximates, Reference Material.

Citation

Phillips, M. , Bunk, D. , Green, A. and Yen, J. (2026), Value Assignment of Reference Material 8404 Almond Flour for Allergen Detection, Special Publication (NIST SP), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.SP.260-218r1, https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=962954 (Accessed October 8, 2026)
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Created October 7, 2026
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