Beta carotene is a red-orange pigment found in plants and fruits, especially carrots and colorful vegetables.
Biologically, beta-carotene is most important as the precursor of vitamin A.
It also has antioxidant properties and may help in preventing cancer and other diseases.
Specification | 1%~40% Beta Carotene |
Appearance | Orange to Dark Red |
Odor | Characteristic |
Loss on Drying | ≤5% |
Active ingredient | 1%~40% Beta Carotene |
Ash | ≤5% |
Mesh | ≥80 |
Molecular Formula | C40H56 |
Molecular Weight | 536.8824 |
Heavy Metal | ≤8PPM |
Total Plate Count | ≤1000cfu/g |
Yeast & Mold | ≤100cfu/g |
E.Coil | Negative |
Salmonella | Negative |
As a natural color and antioxidant, used in food and pharma industry, such as sweets, candy, ice cream, and drinks.
Packaging: 25kg drum.
Shipping: Within 7 days of order confirmation.