
Natural Lutein
Item | Specification |
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Description | Orange Powder / Oil |
Lutein Content(HPLC) | 5-90.0% |
Loss on Drying | ≤5.0% |
Heavy Metals | ≤10.0mg/kg |
Lead(Pb) | ≤3.0mg/kg |
Arsenic(As) | ≤1.0mg/kg |
Cadmium (Cr) | ≤1.0mg/kg |
Mercury(Hg) | ≤0.1mg/kg |
Total Plate Count | ≤1000cfu/g |
Yeasts and Moulds | ≤100cfu/g |
E.Coli | Negative |
Salmonella | Negative |
Pathogenic Bacteria | Negative |
Product Description:
Lutein is a type of carotenoid that is found in many fruits and vegetables, particularly dark, leafy greens like kale and spinach. It is a naturally occurring pigment that gives these foods their vibrant color, and it is also believed to have a number of health benefits for humans.
One of the primary benefits of lutein is its ability to protect the eyes from damage caused by blue light. This is because lutein is concentrated in the macula, a small region of the retina that is responsible for sharp, central vision. By absorbing blue light and neutralizing free radicals, lutein can help prevent age-related macular degeneration and other eye conditions.
In addition to its eye-protective properties, lutein is also believed to have anti-inflammatory effects and may play a role in reducing the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease and cancer. Some studies have even suggested that lutein can improve cognitive function and memory in older adults.
Overall, lutein is a valuable nutrient that can be obtained through a healthy diet or through supplementation. Its health benefits make it an important compound for maintaining overall health and wellness.
Product Application:
For powder:
Lutein power is obtained from marigold flower by extraction, saponification and purification. It’s widely used in food, health care products etc. It’s widely recognized in the importance of eye health.
For oil:
Lutein oil is obtained by evenly dispersing nano-sized lutein into the vegetable oils with proper dosage of antioxidants (Vitamin E). Its advantage is the active ingredient of the product can be well protected and not easy to be oxidized, to ensure the stability. Usually, it’s made into soft capsule or eye health care products, or can be added to a variety of fat-soluble products.
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Q:What’s the Minimum Order Quantity?
A: 100KG
Q: How to Get Sample from ZXCHEM?
A: Sample within 100g could be sent for free once buyer’s DHL account is advised for freight collect or courier cost is paid. The courier cost could be deducted when bulk order is placed.
Q: What is Lead Time?
A: Generally, cargo could be loaded on ship in about two weeks after the date of receiving prepayment or L/C. Sometimes one week earlier or later.
Q: What’s the Bulk Packing?
A: 25KG/Cardboard drum
Q: How About the Natural Lutein of ZXCHEM?
A: Natural Lutein is a versatile product with numerous applications in various industries. Here are some of its key uses:
Dietary Supplements: Natural Lutein is commonly used as an ingredient in dietary supplements. It is a potent antioxidant and carotenoid pigment that supports eye health and helps protect against age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Many individuals take Natural Lutein supplements to promote healthy vision and overall eye function.
Food and Beverage Industry: Natural Lutein finds its way into the food and beverage industry as a natural colorant. Due to its vibrant yellow to orange hues, it is used to enhance the color of various food products, such as dairy products, cereals, baked goods, and beverages. Additionally, it serves as a natural alternative to synthetic food dyes.
Cosmetics and Skincare: Natural Lutein is incorporated into cosmetic and skincare products for its skin benefits. As an antioxidant, it helps protect the skin from oxidative stress and damage caused by free radicals. It is often used in creams, lotions, serums, and sunscreens to promote healthier-looking skin and combat the signs of aging.
Animal Feed: In the agriculture industry, Natural Lutein is included in animal feed formulations, particularly for poultry and aquaculture. It aids in enhancing the coloration of egg yolks, poultry skin, and fish flesh, giving them a more appealing and vibrant appearance. Additionally, it is believed to have positive effects on animal eye health.
Pharmaceutical Applications: Natural Lutein has potential applications in the pharmaceutical industry as well. Research suggests that it may have anti-inflammatory properties and could be beneficial in managing conditions related to inflammation, such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and neurodegenerative disorders. However, further studies are needed to explore its full therapeutic potential.