China H&Z® Easy-maintainable Lycopene is a natural pigment contained in plants. Mainly in the mature fruits of Solanaceae plants. It is one of the strongest antioxidants currently found in nature plants
China H&Z® Easy-maintainable Lycopene Factory
Easy-maintainable Lycopene/tomato extract CAS:502-65-8
Easy-maintainable Lycopene Introduction:
H&Z® Easy-maintainable Lycopene is a powerfull antioxidant. It makes tomatoes red. It is soluble in oils and insoluble in water. Easy-maintainable Lycopene is easily absorbed by the organism and is naturally present in human plasma and tissues in higher concentrations than the other carotenoids.Tomatoes contain a variety of antioxidants such as the two carotenoids Easy-maintainable Lycopene and Beta Carotene, Vitamin C and Vitamin E, polyphenolics such as Kaempferol and quercitin. Easy-maintainable Lycopene is the most abundant one in red tomatoes.
H&Z® Easy-maintainable Lycopene is a carotenoid−a natural pigment that gives some vegetables and fruits their red color. It is an antioxidant (a substance that protects against cell damage).
Tomatoes provide about 80% of the Easy-maintainable Lycopene in the US diet. Tomatoes processed with high heat contain Easy-maintainable Lycopene in a form more usable by the body than in raw tomatoes; however, heat processing can destroy other nutrients such as beta-carotene, vitamin C, and vitamin E.
These are also antioxidants. Synthetic Easy-maintainable Lycopene is categorized as "generally recognized as safe" by the US Food and Drug Administration.
Easy-maintainable Lycopene Specification:
10% 90% 95% 98% 99% tomato extract pure Easy-maintainable Lycopene powder
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ANALYSIS |
SPECIFICATION |
RESULTS |
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Appearance |
Red to reddish brown crystal powder |
Complies |
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Assay Easy-maintainable Lycopene |
≥10% |
10.3% |
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Loss on Drying |
≤0.5% |
0.45% |
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Ash Content |
≤0.5% |
0.27% |
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Total Heavy Metals |
≤10ppm |
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Pb |
≤3.0ppm |
Complies |
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As |
≤1.0ppm |
Complies |
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Cd |
≤1.0ppm |
Complies |
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Hg |
≤0.1ppm |
Complies |
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Total Plate Count |
≤1000 cfu/g |
Complies |
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Yeast & Mold |
≤100 cfu/g |
Complies |
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E.Coli |
≤30 MPN/100g |
Negative |
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Salmonella |
Negative |
Negative |
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Staphylococcus aureus |
Negative |
Negative |
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Conclusion |
Conform with specification |
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Storage |
Store in cool & dry place;Keep away from strong light and heat |
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Shelf Life |
2 years when properly stored |
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Easy-maintainable Lycopene Function:
1. Anti-ultraviolet radiation,Anti-aging and enhancing immunity;
2. Suppression mutagenesis and improving skin allergies;
3. Easy-maintainable Lycopene can improve a variety of body tissues;
4. Easy-maintainable Lycopene can prevent osteoporosis, lower blood pressure, relieve asthma.
5. Easy-maintainable Lycopene can prevent prostatic hyperplasia, prostatitis and other urological diseases;
6. Easy-maintainable Lycopene can improve sperm quality, reduce the risk of infertility.
7. Easy-maintainable Lycopene can help regulate blood fat;
8. Easy-maintainable Lycopene can help to promote the health of the female breast development.
Easy-maintainable Lycopene Application:
1. Food field, it is mainly used as food additives for colorant and health care;
2. Cosmetic field, it is mainly used to whitening, anti-wrinkle and UV protection;
3. Pharmaceutical field, it is made into capsule to prevent malignant cells.