- Ingredient Name:Annatto Seed Extract
- Functions:Vitamin Source, Vitamin Source
- Active Component:Norbixin, Bixin, Beta-Carotene
- Ingredient Origin:Plant Origin, Natural Origin
- Labeling Claims:Sustainable, Pesticide-free, Vegan, Non-GMO, Corn-free, Natural, Plant-Based, Naturally Derived
- Certifications & Compliance:Vegan
RGen™ BT (Annatto Extract >4% Natural Beta Carotene) is a vegan-certified, 100% natural annatto seed extract that is standardized for 4% natural beta carotene, as per UV/Vis. Annatto, also known as achiote, is grown in tropical countries like India, Jamaica, and the South American region, where it is quite popular among the locals. These seeds are also known for many carotenoids, including bixin and norbixin. Approximately 200 mg of RGen™ BT gives 7 mg RDA of beta-carotene. Additionally, this product contains co-factors and co-nutrients that support natural beta-carotene's activity and stability.