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KEB Nutraceutical USA Astaxanthin

KEB Nutraceutical USA Astaxanthin is linked to many antioxidant properties including healthier skin, heart health, joint pain relief. Dietary Sources for astaxanthin can be: algae, salmon, trout, krill, and shrimp to name a few. It also contributes to the fine coloring of these foods.

Ingredient Name: Astaxanthin

Functions: Antioxidant

Active Component: Astaxanthin

Labeling Claims: Kosher, Non-GMO, Organic

Physical Form: Powder, Solid

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Active Component
Ingredient Name
Food Ingredients Functions
Ingredients
Astaxanthin
Country of Origin

P. R. China

Botanical Name

Haematococcus pluvialis

Plant Parts

Whole plant

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Sterilization

Non-Irradiated/Non-ETO/Treat by Heat Only

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications
Uses
  • Regulated blood flow
  • Lowering oxidative stress
  • High antioxidant activity
  • Combating harmful cells
  • Reduce aging of the skin
  • Prevention of muscle or joint damage
  • Increased usage of fatty acids
  • Reduce inflammation and painful symptoms it may cause

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Characteristic
Appearance
Dark red powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Arsenic (As)max. 1.0μg/gICP-MS
Astaxanthinmin. 1.5%HPLC
Bulk Density0.40 – 0.60g/mLUSP40-NF35<616>
Cadmium (Cd)max. 1.0μg/gICP-MS
Lead (Pb)max. 2.0μg/gICP-MS
Loss on Dryingmax. 10.0%USP40-NF35<731>
Mercury (Hg)max. 0.5μg/gICP-MS
Powder Size (through 60 mesh)min. 95%USP #60 Sieve
Residue on Ignitionmax. 15.0%USP40-NF35<281>
Total Heavy Metalsmax. 10μg/gUSP40-NF35<231>
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
E. ColiAbsence-USP40-NF35<2022>
Molds and Yeastsmax. 100cfu/gUSP40-NF35<2021>
SalmonellaAbsence-USP40-NF35<2022>
Staphylococcus aureusAbsence-USP40-NF35<2022>
Total Coliformsmax. 10cfu/gUSP40-NF35<2021>
Total Plate Countmax. 30,000cfu/gUSP40-NF35<2021>

Regulatory & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

Two Years