Natural Lutein Microcapsule Powder
Natural Lutein Microcapsule Powder is a form of lutein that has been microencapsulated to enhance its stability and shelf life. This powdered form of lutein is often used in dietary supplements, functional foods, and cosmetic products. The microencapsulation process helps to protect the lutein from degradation due to factors such as light, heat, and oxidation, making it a valuable ingredient in various applications.
It is often with a purity of 1% or 5% Lutein Crystle Powder, and includes modified starch, sucrose and corn starch.
| Product Name | Lutein (Marigold Extract) | ||
| Latin Name | Tagetes erectaL. | Part Used | Flower |
| Natural lutein from marigold | Specifications | Lutein esters from marigold | Specifications |
| Lutein powder | UV80%,HPLC5%,10%,20%,80% | Lutein ester powder | 5%, 10%, 20%, 55.8%, 60% |
| Lutein microcapsules | 5%,10% | Lutein ester microcapsules | 5% |
| Lutein oil suspension | 5%~20% | Lutein ester oil suspension | 5%～20% |
| Lutein microcapsule powder | 1% 5% | Lutein ester microcapsule powder | 1%, 5% |
| ITEMS | METHODS | SPECIFICATIONS | RESULTS |
| Appearance | Visual | Orange-red fine powder | Complies |
| Odor | Organoleptic | Characteristic | Complies |
| Taste | Organoleptic | Characteristic | Complies |
| Loss on drying | 3h/105ºC | ≤8.0% | 3.33% |
| Granular size | 80 mesh sieve | 100%Through 80 mesh sieve | Complies |
| Residue on Ignition | 5h/750ºC | ≤5.0% | 0.69% |
| Loose density | 60g/100ml | 0.5-0.8g/ml | 0.54g/ml |
| Tapped density | 60g/100ml | 0.7-1.0g/ml | 0.72 g/ml |
| Hexane | GC | ≤50 ppm | Complies |
| Ethanol | GC | ≤500 ppm | Complies |
| Pesticide | |||
| 666 | GC | ≤0.1ppm | Complies |
| DDT | GC | ≤0.1ppm | Complies |
| Quintozine | GC | ≤0.1ppm | Complies |
| Heavy metals | Colorimetry | ≤10ppm | Complies |
| As | AAS | ≤2ppm | Complies |
| Pb | AAS | ≤1ppm | Complies |
| Cd | AAS | ≤1ppm | Complies |
| Hg | AAS | ≤0.1ppm | Complies |
| Total plate count | CP2010 | ≤1000cfu/g | Complies |
| Yeast & mold | CP2010 | ≤100cfu/g | Complies |
| Escherichia coli | CP2010 | Negative | Complies |
| Salmonella | CP2010 | Negative | Complies |
Presented in a powdered form with 1% and 5% Lutein Crystal Powder purity.
Microencapsulated once for improved stability and ease of incorporation.
Stability: The microencapsulation process enhances the strength of lutein, protecting it from degradation due to factors such as light, heat, and oxidation.
Controlled Release: The microcapsules allow for controlled release of lutein, ensuring its gradual and sustained availability in various applications.
Versatility: The powdered form of lutein microcapsules makes it versatile for dietary supplements, functional foods, and cosmetic products.
Enhanced Bioavailability: The microencapsulation may improve the bioavailability and absorption of lutein in the body, potentially enhancing its effectiveness.
Application Flexibility: It can be easily incorporated into various formulations, offering flexibility in product development across different industries.
Natural Lutein Microcapsule Powder is known for their potential health benefits, which may include:
Eye Health: Lutein is a powerful antioxidant that accumulates in the eyes and may help protect against age-related macular degeneration and cataracts.
Blue Light Protection: Lutein can filter high-energy blue light, potentially reducing the risk of eye damage from prolonged exposure to digital screens and artificial lighting.
Skin Health: Lutein may contribute to skin health by protecting against oxidative damage from UV radiation and promoting skin hydration.
Cognitive Function: Some research suggests that lutein may support cognitive function and brain health, particularly in older adults.
Cardiovascular Health: Lutein’s antioxidant properties may contribute to cardiovascular health by reducing oxidative stress and inflammation.
Natural Lutein Microcapsule Powder has a wide range of applications, including:
Dietary Supplements: It can be used as an ingredient in eye health supplements and multivitamins.
Functional Foods: Added to food products such as baked goods, dairy, and beverages to enhance their nutritional content.
Pharmaceutical Formulations: Incorporated into pharmaceutical products aimed at promoting eye health and overall wellness.
Cosmetic and Personal Care Products: Utilized in skincare and beauty products to provide antioxidant benefits and support skin health.
Animal Feed: Added to animal feed formulations to promote the health and well-being of livestock and pets.
Packaging And Service
Packaging
* Delivery Time: Around 3-5 workdays after your payment.
* Package: In fiber drums with two plastic bags inside.
* Net Weight: 25kgs/drum,Gross Weight: 28kgs/Drum
* Drum Size & Volume: I.D.42cm × H52cm, 0.08 m³/ Drum
* Storage: Stored in a dry and cool place, keep away from strong light and heat.
* Shelf Life: Two years when properly stored.
Shipping
* DHL Express, FEDEX, and EMS for quantities less than 50KG, usually called as DDU service.
* Sea shipping for quantities over 500 kg; and air shipping is available for 50 kg above.
* For high-value products, please select air shipping and DHL express for safety.
* Please confirm if you can make the clearance when goods reach your customs before placing an order. For buyers from Mexico, Turkey, Italy, Romania, Russia, and other remote areas.
Payment And Delivery Methods
Express
Under 100kg, 3-5 Days
Door to door service easy to pick up the goods
By Sea
Over300kg, Around 30 Days
Port to port service professional clearance broker needed
By Air
100kg-1000kg, 5-7 Days
Airport to airport service professional clearance broker needed
Production Details (Flow Chart)
1. Sourcing and Harvesting
2. Extraction
3. Concentration and Purification
4. Drying
5. Standardization
6. Quality Control
7. Packaging 8. Distribution
Certification
It is certified by ISO, HALAL, and KOSHER certificates.
