Customization: | Available |
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Certification: | ISO, HACCP, Fssc22000 |
Assay Method: | HPLC |
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Beta-carotene is produced by fermentation . The Color is vivid orange to red. It can be converted into Vitamin A by body .Vitamin A, known as a vital nutrient for vision, plays a critical role in cell growth and in maintaining healthy organs like the heart, lungs, and kidneys. Beta Carotene, which gets its name from the Latin word for carrot, is an antioxidant that is extremely good for your eyes and skin.
The Beta Carotene powder is widely used in the food and drinks as the pigment & nutrient supplements, also can be used in the healthcare supplements.
General Information |
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Product Name: |
Beta-carotene |
Source: |
Daucus carota L. var. sativa Hoffm |
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Item |
Specification Method |
Result |
Method |
Physical and Chemical Property |
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Appearance |
Orange Yellow fine powder |
Conforms |
Visual |
Particle Size |
≥95% through 80 mesh |
Conforms |
Screening |
Residue on Ignition |
≤5g/100g |
2.28g/100g |
3g/550ºC/4hrs |
Loss on Drying |
≤5g/100g |
2.75g/100g |
3g/105ºC/2hrs |
Identification |
Conforms with TLC |
Conforms |
TLC |
Assay: |
Beta-carotene>5% |
Conforms |
HPLC |
Residue Analysis |
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Heavy Metals |
≤10mg/kg |
Conforms |
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Lead (Pb) |
≤2.00mg/kg |
Conforms |
ICP-MS |
Arsenic (As) |
≤1.00mg/kg |
Conforms |
ICP-MS |
Cadmium (Cd) |
≤1.00mg/kg |
Conforms |
ICP-MS |
Mercury (Hg) |
≤0.10mg/kg |
Conforms |
ICP-MS |
Microbiological Tests |
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Total Plate Count |
≤1000cfu/g |
172cfu/g |
AOAC 990.12 |
Total Yeast & Mold |
≤100cfu/g |
52cfu/g |
AOAC 997.02 |
E.Coli. |
Negative/10g |
Conforms |
AOAC 991.14 |
Salmonella |
Negative/10g |
Conforms |
AOAC 998.09 |
S.aureus |
Negative/10g |
Conforms |
AOAC 2003.07 |
Product Status |
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Conclusion: |
Sample Qualified. |
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Shelf Life: |
24 months under the conditions below and in its original packaging. |
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Retest date: |
Retest every 24 months under the conditions below and in its original packaging. |
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Storage: |
Store in a cool, dry place away from Moisture, Light. |