Natural Colorants · E160a
Natural Beta-Carotene
Fermentation-derived natural beta-carotene with provitamin A benefits in a sunny yellow-orange.


- Emulsion
- Powder
Overview
Natural beta-carotene produced by liquid fermentation, available as cold-water-dispersible emulsions and beadlets. It delivers yellow to orange shades in juices, dairy, margarine and supplements with good heat stability during pasteurization.
Stability Profile
pH Stability
pH 2 – 8
Heat Resistance
≤ 130 °C
Light Stability
Excellent
Water Solubility
Moderate
Technical Specifications
- Source
- Liquid fermentation
- Color Family
- Other Natural Colors
- Available Forms
- Emulsion / Powder
- Additive Code
- E160a
- Main Constituents
- Carotenoids
- Quality Standard
- GB 28310-2012
- Color Value
- E60–E200
- Shelf Life
- 18 months
- Packaging
- Powder: 1 kg / 5 kg bags; liquid: 5 kg drums
- Storage
- Sealed, cool and dry place, away from light
- Compliance
- FDA · EU · GB · Halal · Non-GMO
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