Nutrient Broth

Quality Level

100

sterility

non-sterile

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

composition

casein peptone, 4.3 g/L
meat peptone, 4.3 g/L
sodium chloride, 6.4 g/L

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect^® Basic

final pH

7.5±0.2 (25 °C)

application(s)

agriculture
environmental
food and beverages
microbiology

suitability

nonselective for Escherichia coli
nonselective for Listeria spp.
nonselective for Salmonella spp.
nonselective for Shigella spp.
nonselective for Staphylococcus spp.
nonselective for Streptococcus spp.
nonselective for bacteria (General Media)
nonselective for coliforms