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Feed-grade lutein powder
Feed-grade lutein powder is a pure-natural feed additive obtained from lutein resin by saponification
taken from the marigold flower and adding carriers. Its effective components are lutein and its isomers
zeaxanthin .
Application: Mainly used as feed additive, especially for the pigmentation of the chicken meat, fat,
chicken feet and egg yolk.
Using method: Simply added with other ingredients into premixtures.
Recommending dosage: Xanthophylls 10—30g/mt. or according to customer’s requirements.
Characteristics: Yellowish powder with good liquidity, 90% at 20 mesh sieve with the special smell
of marigold, easily dispersible in water, vegetable oil and n---hexane.
Packages: 15kg, 20kg/aluminum foil bags or according to the customer’s requirements.
Storage and validity: Keep the product sealed in cool, dry place. Validity is 12 months.
Notes: Do not put the product directly in the sunlight or high temperature conditions, use all the
products once we open the package or keep it sealed in vacuum.
Quality index:
Xanthophylls | 10g/kg,15g/kg,20g/kg,25g/kg |
Trans- Xanthophylls | ≥80% |
Saponification | ≥97% |
Volatiles | ≤15% |
Lead(Pb) | ≤10mg/kg |
Arsenic(As) | ≤3mg/kg |
The product quality is complied with the related FAO/WHO standards.