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RIKEN VITAMIN Co., Ltd. RIKECOLOR MARIGOLD

Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. Rikecolor Marigold is a carotenoid-rich oil soluble color obtained from the petal of the brighter - Its principal ingredient is Lutein Esters. Among carotenoid-rich food colors, Lutein Esters has a brighter yellow color than Annato food color and beta carotene. Tagetes erectra willd, its raw material, causes yellow and orange flowers to blossom.

Ingredient Name: Marigold Oleoresin

Color: Yellow

Functions: Food Coloring

Labeling Claims: Natural, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based

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    Identification & Functionality

    Ingredient Name
    Food Ingredients Functions
    Ingredients
    Marigold Oleoresin

    Features & Benefits

    Characteristics
    1. Since the food color is extracted from the petal and refined, it lacks a peculiar smell and can be used easily.
    2. Compared with beta-carotene and Annato, this color has a stronger yellow color.
    3. Compared with beta-carotene, this color easily dissolves in oil and fat.
    4. This color has outstanding acid resistance and can be used in acidic food.
    5. Heat resistance and light resistance are also relatively stable, and the effect of pH is negligible.
    6. A wide array of products is available, ranging from the oil soluble oleoresin to water dispersing emulsion and water soluble liquid.

    Applications & Uses

    Properties

    Color