Factory supply 100% Natural Acerola Cherry Extract
Product Description
Acerola is a plant native to South America and the tropical zone of the Antilles. It is grown mainly in Brazil. It is a shrub or a small tree that can reach five meters in height. The fruit of the Acerola is oval, with dimensions of 1-2 cm, an intense red color (when ripe), a sour, soft, juicy flavor, with a thin skin and a large seed inside.
Acerola cherry powder is a nutritional supplement made from Brazilian cherries (Acerola, scientific name Malpighia emarginata). Acerola cherries are known for their extremely high vitamin C content and are generally considered to be one of the fruits with the highest vitamin C content in nature. The following is a professional introduction and analysis of Acerola cherry powder:
Nutrients
- Vitamin C: Acerola cherry powder is extremely high in vitamin C, usually containing thousands of milligrams of vitamin C per 100 grams of powder, which is much higher than oranges and other common fruits.
- Antioxidants: In addition to vitamin C, Acerola also contains a variety of antioxidants such as flavonoids, carotene and polyphenols, which help protect against damage caused by free radicals.
- Minerals: Acerola cherry powder also contains minerals such as calcium, iron, and magnesium. Although the content is relatively low, it is still beneficial to overall nutrition.
Product Benefits
- Enhance Immunity: High content of vitamin C helps strengthen the immune system, promotes the production of white blood cells, and helps the body fight infection.
- Antioxidant Effect: The antioxidants in Acerola can help slow down the aging process and reduce the risk of chronic diseases.
- Promotes Skin Health: Vitamin C plays an important role in collagen synthesis, helping to maintain skin’s elasticity and radiance.
- Improves Iron Absorption: Vitamin C can promote the absorption of non-heme iron and help prevent anemia.
How to use
- Drinks: Acerola cherry powder can be added to juice, milkshake or water for drinking.
- Food Additive: Can be used in foods such as baking, breakfast cereals, energy bars, etc. to increase nutritional value.
- Nutritional Supplement: As a vitamin C supplement, suitable for people who need additional vitamin C.
BASIC ANALYSIS
| Analysis | Description | Test Method |
| Different. Powder / Extract | Extract | Microscopy / other |
| Loss on drying | <5% | Dryer |
| Ash | <5% | Dryer |
| Bulk Density | 0,50-0,68 g/ml | Ph. Eur. 2.9. 34 |
| Arsenic (As) | < 2 ppm | ICP-MS/AOAC 993.14 |
| Cadmium (Cd) | < 2 ppm | ICP-MS/AOAC 993.14 |
| Lead (Pb) | < 2ppm | ICP-MS/AOAC 993.14 |
| Mercury (Hg) | < 0.5 ppm | ICP-MS/AOAC 993.14 |
Microbial Analysis
| Total Plate Count | < 3,000 cfu/g | AOAC 990.12 |
| Total Yeast & Mold | < 300 cfu/g | AOAC 997.02 |
| E. Coli | < 10 cfu/g | AOAC 991.14 |
| Coliforms | < 10 cfu/g | AOAC 991.14 |
| Salmonella | Negative | ELFA-AOAC |
| Staphylococcus | < 10 cfu/g | AOAC 2003.07 |
Gmo statement
We hereby declare that, to the best of our knowledge, this product was not produced from or with GMO plant material.
By products & impurities statement
- We hereby declare that, to the best of our knowledge, this product does not contain and was not manufactured with any of the following substances:
- Parabens
- Phthalates
- Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)
- Solvents and Residual Solvents
Gluten free statement
We hereby declare that, to the best of our knowledge, this product is gluten-free and was not manufactured with any ingredients containing gluten.
(Bse)/ (Tse) Statement
We hereby confirm that, to the best of our knowledge, this product is free of BSE/TSE.
Cruelty-free statement
We hereby declare that, to the best of our knowledge, this product has not been tested on animals.
Kosher statement
We hereby confirm that this product has been certified to Kosher standards.
Vegan Statement
We hereby confirm that this product has been certified to Vegan standards.
Food Allergen Information
| Component | Present in the product |
| Peanuts (and/or derivatives,) e.g., protein oil | No |
| Tree Nuts (and/or derivatives) | No |
| Seeds (Mustard, Sesame) (and/or derivatives) | No |
| Wheat, Barley, Rye, Oats, Spelt, Kamut or their hybrids | No |
| Gluten | No |
| Soybeans (and/or derivatives) | No |
| Dairy (including lactose) or Eggs | No |
| Fish or their products | No |
| Shellfish or their products | No |
| Celery (and/or derivatives) | No |
| Lupin (and/or derivatives) | No |
| Sulphites (and derivatives) (added or > 10 ppm) | No |
