ISO 7304-1:2025

Durum wheat semolina and alimentary pasta — Estimation of cooking quality of alimentary pasta by sensory analysis — Part 1: Reference method

Publication date:   Nov 10, 2025

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60.60   Standard published   Nov 10, 2025

ISO

ISO/TC 34/SC 4 Cereals and pulses

International Standard

67.060   Cereals, pulses and derived products

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Scope

This document establishes a method for estimation by sensory analysis of the cooking quality of alimentary pasta. Estimation takes place through the evaluation of the following:
—     firmness, by chewing;
—     liveliness, by manual handling;
—     starch release, by manual handling.
This document does not express a preference and only gives an estimate relating to the evaluation of the cooking of the pasta. It does not apply to small pasta shapes usually consumed in soups.
This document is applicable to all forms of alimentary pasta produced from durum wheat and to products made from common wheat or a mixture of common wheat and durum wheat.
NOTE            National regulations can apply.
This document has been specifically designed to establish the reference method with a view to the development, approval or monitoring of instrumental or practical methods of sensory analysis.

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ISO 7304-1:2025
60.60 Standard published
Nov 10, 2025