Beverage Additives Annatto Seed Extract Bixin Powder 15%

Beverage Additives Annatto Seed Extract Bixin Powder is a kind of  Food Pigment , it's pure natural, healthy, and safety Food Additive. With good water soluble effect, it is widely used in beverage and food. Also some customer add it as Cosmetic Raw Materials.

Product name: Annatto Seed Extract, Annatto Extract Powder, Bixin Powder
Latin Name: Bixa orellana
Part Used: Seed
Detection Method: HPLC
Specification: 15%
Appearance:Orange red powder

Annatto extract is listed as a color additive exempt from certification (Title 21 Code of Federal Regulations part 73) and is commonly considered to be a natural color. The yellowish orange color is produced by the compounds bixin and norbixin, which are classified as xanthophylls, a type of carotenoid. However, unlike beta-carotene, another well-known carotenoid, they do not have the correct chemical structures to be vitamin A precursors.

The more norbixin in an annatto color, the more yellow it is; a higher level of bixin gives it a more reddish shade. Unless an acid-proof version is used, it takes on a pink shade at low pH. norbixin, which are classified as xanthophylls, a type of carotenoid. However, unlike beta-carotene, another well-known carotenoid, they do not have the correct chemical structures to be vitamin A precursors.

The more norbixin in an annatto color, the more yellow it is; a higher level of bixin gives it a more reddish shade. Unless an acid-proof version is used,it takes on a pink shade at low pH.

1. Applied in the food field, Annatto Extract has become a new raw material which used in food and beverage industry.
2. Annatto Extract is applied in the health product field.
3. Annatto Extract is appliedin pharmaceutical field.
4. Annatto Extract is appliedin cosmetic material.

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