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Varnacol Lutein

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Varnacol Lutein is an oil soluble egg yellow color with good stability. The xanthophyll lutein is a commonly consumed carotenoid color occurring in green leaves, vegetables, eggs and some flowers.

Ingredient Name: Lutein

Functions: Food Coloring

Pigment Type: Organic Pigments

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Ingredient Origin
Pigment Type
Food Ingredients Functions
Ingredients
Lutein
Food Additive Number
E 161 b, INS 161 b
Major Sources

Tagetes erecta(Aztec Marigold)

Shade

Yellow

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Food Ingredients Features
Stability
  • Light: Good
  • Heat: Good

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications

Properties

Color
Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
E.E.C.No.E 161(b)--