Marigold Flower Extract Lutein
Marigold flower extract lutein is a carotenoid pigment, standardized from 5% to 80%, used as a natural colorant and antioxidant.
Technical specification
- Specification
- 5%-80%
- Molecular formula
- C13h18o7
- Appearance
- Reddish Orange or Yellow Fine Powder
- Shelf life
- 2 Years
- Availability
- In Stock
- Certifications
- FDA, ISO, Kosher, Halal
- PH Stability
- 3.0-10.0
- Transport Package
- Carton
Description
Lutein from marigold flower extract (Tagetes erecta) is a carotenoid pigment widely used in the food industry. The raw material consists of marigold flowers grown according to quality standards. The product is a reddish-orange or yellow fine powder, standardized for lutein content from 5% to 80% by HPLC. Lutein is known for its stability and acts as an effective natural colorant and antioxidant. For purchasers, it is important that the product has confirmed FDA, ISO, Kosher, and Halal certifications, and is controlled for heavy metal content (Pb ≤ 2.0 mg/kg, As ≤ 1.0 mg/kg) and total bacterial count (≤1000 CFU/g). The shelf life is 2 years, ensuring prolonged storage.
Applications
Applied in the food industry for coloring products such as beverages, confectionery, and dairy products. Used in the production of functional food supplements.
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