VinCare® Whole Grape Extract

Identification & Functionality

Active Component

Polyphenols,

Proanthocyanidins

Ingredient Name

Grape Extract

Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions

Anti-Adhesion Promoter,

Phytochemical

Ingredients

Grape Extract

Technologies

Food Ingredients,

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals

Product Families

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients

Formulation & Processing Aids

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Nutraceuticals & Supplements

Phytochemicals & Plant Extracts

Food Ingredients — Nutrition & Fortification

Phytochemicals

Food Ingredients — Whole Foods, Extracts & Premixes

Fruit Products & Extracts

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims (Health)

Antioxidant Properties,

Cardioprotective,

Decreases LDL Cholesterol,

Improves Urinary Health,

Increases HDL Cholesterol,

Neuroprotection

Labeling Claims

Ethylene Oxide-free,

No Added Sugar,

Non-GMO

Food Ingredients Features

Antioxidant Properties,

Cardiovascular Protection,

Non-Irradiated,

Promotes Healthy Gut Microflora,

Regulates Blood Pressure

Applications & Uses

Markets

Food & Nutrition,

Healthcare & Pharma

Applications

Healthcare & Pharma — Drug Delivery & Care Solutions

Oral

Food & Nutrition — Nutrition & Well Being

Nutraceuticals & Supplements

Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Pharmaceutical Processing

Dosage Form

Capsules,

Powder & Powder Blends

Properties

Physical Form

Capsules,

Powder

Appearance

Fine dark brown powder

Odor

Characteristic

Microbiological Values

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Total Plate Count	max. 10,000	cfu/g	USP/AOAC
Yeast & Mold	max. 1,000	cfu/g	USP/AOAC
Total Coliforms	Negative	—	USP/AOAC
Escherichia coli	Absent	/10g	USP/AOAC
Salmonella	Absent	/10 g	USP/AOAC

Assay

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Total Polyphenols	min. 80	%	UV-Folin-Ciocalteau
ORAC Value	min. 15,000	μmol TE/gram	DPPH method (standardized to fluorescein)

Heavy Metals

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Arsenic Content	max. 1.0	ppm	USP
Cadmium Content	max. 1.0	ppm	USP
Lead Content	max. 0.5	ppm	USP
Mercury Content	max. 0.2	ppm	USP

Remarks

• Actual results may vary ± 10% to the specifications due to laboratory test variability.

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS),

USDA Certified

Regulatory Information

• Control points verified at ENI Internal Quality Control Lab and/or an FDA Registered lab in accordance with ENI product approval and testing protocol (ENI.SOP.H804.7.2).

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

4 Years

Storage

4 years in sealed container(s) under a controlled room or cool temperature; low humidity environment; away from light.