Cosmetic Ingredients
Beta Carotene Powder
Beta Carotene Powder Manufacturers
Kintainutri® is a source manufacturer focusing on the R&D, production and sales of high-purity plant extracts and nutritional raw materials. Equipped with standardized production workshops and complete quality-inspection systems, the factory complies with international quality standards including GMP, ISO9001, ISO22000 and HACCP, and supplies compliant, stable and cost-effective natural raw materials for food, cosmetic and dietary-supplement enterprises worldwide.
Our beta carotene powder covers a complete range of specifications, including 1%, 5%, 10%, 20%, 30% CWD cold-water-dispersible microcapsule powder and ≥96% high-purity crystalline powder. Sourced from natural carrot and Dunaliella salina, it is produced via advanced micro-encapsulation and purification technologies, featuring uniform colour, outstanding stability and wide application compatibility. 
As a standardised monomer β carotene raw material, it differs distinctly from compound-component carrot extract powder in composition and applicable scenarios; the two belong to independent raw-material categories.
Beta Carotene Powder Specification
| Test Item | Specification | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Free-flowing crimson-madder red powder or Dark purple-red crystalline powder | Visual |
| Odor & Taste | no abnormal odor | Organoleptic |
| Beta‑Carotene | ≥10.0% | HPLC |
| Loss on Drying | ≤8.0% | USP<731> |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤ 0.001% | USP<231> II |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤3ppm | Ph.Eur.2.4.2 |
| Pass through sieve No. 100 | ≥15% | USP<786>Ph.Eur.2.9.12 |
| Pass through sieve No.40 | ≥85% | USP<786>Ph.Eur.2.9.12 |
| Pass through sieve No.20 | 100% | USP<786>Ph.Eur.2.9.12 |
| Total aerobic microbial count | ≤1000cfu/g | USP<2021> Ph.Eur.2.6.12 |
| Total moulds and yeast count | ≤100cfu/g | USP<2021> Ph.Eur.2.6.12 |
| Enterobacterial | ≤10cfu/g | USP<2021>Ph.Eur.2.6.13 |
| Salmonella | N.D/25G | USP<2022>Ph.Eur.2.6.13 |
| Escherichia Coli | N.D/10G | USP<2022>Ph.Eur.2.6.13 |
| Staphylococcus aureus | N.D/10G | USP<2022>Ph.Eur.2.6.13 |
How To Make Beta Carotene Powder?
Regulatory Status of Beta Carotene Powder
Beta-carotene is a globally-recognized safe natural active raw material with mature and stable compliance systems. It can be legally used in mainstream markets including Europe, America, Canada and Australia, and is widely suitable for food, dietary supplements, health-care products, pharmaceutical-related preparations and cosmetics.
United States (FDA): Beta-carotene is an officially-recognized safe raw material in the United States. It can be normally adopted in the production of food, health-care products and cosmetics, complying fully with local food-raw-material production specifications and product-label requirements.
European Union (EFSA): Beta-carotene enjoys broad permitted usage within the European Union. It can be applied as a food colorant, dietary-supplement ingredient and cosmetic raw material for safe and compliant routine use. Corresponding warning labelling shall be implemented for high-dose finished products in accordance with local regulatory requirements.
Canada (Health Canada): Beta-carotene meets the access standards for Canadian health products. It is available for fortified foods and is also listed in the natural health-product ingredient database, and permits compliant vitamin-A-related function claims. Local daily-intake-dose specifications shall be followed during application.
Australia (TGA): Beta-carotene is an approved raw-material in Australia. It can be safely used in conventional food, health-care goods and dietary supplements, fully conforming to local raw-material admission and finished-goods labelling regulations.
The above represents compliance statements only for the raw-material itself. Customers shall independently complete compliance implementation for finished-product labelling specifications, usage limits and warning-statement requirements according to local regulations of target markets.
Beta Carotene Powder Benefits
Beta Carotene Tan
Beta-carotene is a fat-soluble natural carotenoid pigment. Upon consistent oral intake, this active constituent gradually deposits in skin tissues, lending the complexion a soft, warm-golden underglow that radiates subtle, natural inner-lit radiance. Faced with external sunlight-related stimuli, beta carotene quenches sun-triggered reactive oxygen species and exerts gentle, sustained auxiliary antioxidant effects, soothing sun-inflicted oxidative pressure and easing oxidation-derived metabolic burden on the skin surface.
With these inherent properties, beta-carotene creates a relaxed, pleasant sun-kissed aesthetic, imparts delicate and mellow skin-tone texture, reduces pale-looking complexion, and supports naturally-luminous skin appearance aligned with inner-beauty concepts pursuing natural atmospheric effects.
Beta Carotene for Skin
Beta-carotene is a well-regarded natural precursor of vitamin A and a potent fat-soluble antioxidant active substance. Beta-carotene gently neutralizes free radicals and singlet oxygen generated by ultraviolet rays and external environmental aggression, relieves oxidative burden imposed on the skin by external stress and reduces adverse skin effects caused by oxidative stress, mitigating visible skin discomfort from external irritation.
It supports comfortable and stable skin condition, helps sustain favourable skin-barrier function, improves dull-looking complexion and eases rough skin texture triggered by external factors, and gradually fosters a luminous, plump and bright skin appearance. Beta-carotene serves as a mild botanical active substance for skin care.
What Is Beta Carotene Powder Used For?
Beta Carotene Supplements
Beta-carotene powder is widely applied in the field of dietary supplements. As a natural precursor of vitamin A, beta-carotene powder can be converted into vitamin A according to the body’s actual physiological demands after ingestion. It compensates for insufficient carotenoid intake caused by ordinary dietary patterns and optimizes the body’s daily nutrition supply.
Facing nutritional differences among crowds of various ages and eating habits, beta carotene powder accommodates diversified oral nutritional-supplement requirements and helps sustain the body’s basic nutritional status. It fits the development trend of naturally-derived dietary-supplement products. It acts as a favourable active raw material for nutritional dietary-supplement goods.
Beta Carotene Rich Foods
Beta carotene powder can be incorporated into various fortified processed foods including biscuits, grain products and solid instant beverages. Beta-carotene powder delivers soft and natural orange-yellow colour tones for food items. It works as a natural colour-giving alternative to partial artificial synthetic pigments and satisfies clean-label food demands for natural colorants.
At the same time, β carotene powder adds natural carotenoid active components to food formulations and effectively raises the nutritional added-value of processed food, enriching inherent nutritional profiles. It achieves nutritional improvement while optimizing visual colour performance. It is a natural botanical raw material for food sectors with dual strengths of colouration and nutrition fortification.
Beta Carotene Powder Side Effects
Beta-carotene is a widely-used natural carotenoid raw material with favourable safety and tolerance at industrial formulation dosages. Adverse reactions are seldom seen under normal dietary and formulation-use conditions. Long-term excessive intake may lead to temporary yellow discoloration of the stratum corneum of skin, which resolves spontaneously upon reduced intake without causing organic damage.
Epidemiological studies indicate potential risks for heavy smokers and asbestos-exposed individuals from high-dose dietary supplementation ≥20 mg per day; such risks are confined to high-dose supplementation and do not occur under typical food-additive usage levels.
This β‑carotene raw material is an industrial‑grade product exclusively for manufacturing food, dietary-supplement and cosmetic formulations, not for direct individual consumption. Formulators shall manage usage limits complying with local regulations of target markets. This content serves only as raw-material safety information and does not constitute medical advice.
Kintainutri® Beta Carotene Powder Advantages
During the production and delivery of carotenoid-series raw materials, Kintainutri® attaches great importance to batch-to-batch performance consistency. It minimizes colour deviation and index fluctuation to help downstream customers simplify formula debugging procedures. Beta-Carotene is available in multiple grades: 1%, 5%, 10%, 20%, 30% CWD powder and ≥96% crystalline powder. Parameters including particle size, microbiological profile and heavy metals comply with USP and European Pharmacopoeia standards.
We possess rich practical experience for both aqueous and oil-phase application systems and can cooperate with customers on formula adaptation and process adjustment. Samples are available upon request for lab-scale trials, while flexible bulk shipment is supported for mass orders with controllable lead-time. Beyond raw-material supply, we can also provide batch-specific COA reports, complete test data and basic regulatory reference documents.
We support overseas customers in product registration and label assessment, delivering integrated and continuous technical support covering from sample testing to bulk production for food, dietary-supplement and cosmetic projects.
*Kintainutri® Promise All Products: Non-Irradiated / Non-ETO/ Treat by Heat Only / Non-GMO
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