Beetroot E162

Beetroot E162 natural food pigment additive Betanin

Beetroot E162 refers to the natural food coloring extracted from beetroot, specifically beet juice. The E162 code is part of the European food additive numbering system, where "E" stands for Europe. Beetroot red E162 natural extract is also a rich source of phytochemical compounds and abundant in the highly bio-active pigments called betalains, shown to poses high antioxidant properties. Members of the betalain family are responsible for the vibrant color of beetroots.

Beetroot E162 is commonly used as a natural red food coloring in various food products, including beverages, desserts, and processed foods.

Beetroot E162 Color Feature

1. Easily soluble in water, its aqueous solution’s color from red to red purple, and the tonal is easily affected by PH value change.
2. Low heat resistance, stable under acidic condition.

3. Stability: Red Beet has limited heat and light stability and is ideally suited for use in low temperature processed food applications with a pH range of 4 – 7.

Versatile Natural Coloring Solution

Beetroot Red (Betanin Red, E162) provides a naturally derived alternative to synthetic colorants. It is extensively used in food, beverages, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals, delivering a strong red-violet shade ideal for a diverse range of products. Its fine powder or liquid form allows for easy, uniform application across various formulations.


Superior Safety and Quality Control

This colorant undergoes stringent quality assurance: it contains under 10 ppm heavy metals, less than 2 ppm arsenic and lead, and is free from detectable allergens and residual solvents. Its microbial limits are well within strict international standards, granting confidence for use in sensitive consumables.


Optimal Stability and Storage

For best results, Beetroot Red should be stored in cool, dry conditions, protected from light and oxygen in HDPE drums or foil bags. It remains stable for up to 24 months unopened and performs optimally in acidic environments (pH <6), retaining its vibrant color when properly handled.

Beetroot E162 COA

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Why Choose Us?

Our uniquely positioned to address common challenges of supply, cost, quality, application and regulatory requirements – as well as meeting consumer needs. In fact, in a Global Health and Ingredient Sentiment Survey1, 61% of consumers said that they try to avoid artificial colors in their food and beverages choices. Our team will help you achieve it.

Beetroot E162 by YANGGEBIOTECH Are:

• FDA-approved

• Halal certificate

• Kosher Certified

• Inspected and tested by international laboratories before each shipment

We Stand Behind our Products and Warranties:

• Personalized Customer Service

• On-time shipments and flexible delivery options

• Products certified "safe to use"

• Various Packaging Solutions

• Profitable Beetroot E162 Price

• Continuous availability

IS A NON-GMO STATEMENT AVAILABLE FOR THIS PRODUCT:

• Yes! You may request a copy of the Non-Gmo statement for this product by using the comments box provided on the COA request form.

Additional Services Provided by YANGGE BIOTECH

1. Mixed Services

We can blend Beetroot E162 with other healthy ingredients according to your requirements.

2. Customized Services

• We can provide products of different specifications according to your requirements.

• We can change the packaging method according to your requirements.

• We can design and insert the logo according to your requirements.

3. OEM and ODM Services

Benefits of Beetroot Red E162

1. Heart health and blood pressure:blood pressure was significantly lowered after ingestion.
2. Dementia: Drinking juice from beetroot can improve oxygenation to the brain, slowing the progression of dementia in older adults.
3. Diabetes: Dehydrated beet root powder contain an antioxidant known as alpha-lipoic acid, which may help lower glucose levels, increase insulin sensitivity and prevent oxidative stress-induced changes in patients with diabetes.
4. Digestion and regularity: Because of its high fiber content, beetroot helps to prevent constipationand promote regularity for a healthy digestive tract.

Beetroot E162 Uses

One of the primary uses of Beetroot E162 is as a natural food coloring agent. It imparts a vibrant red hue to a wide range of food products. Here are some common uses of beet powder:

1. Smoothies and Beverages

Incorporate beet powder into smoothies, juices, or shakes to not only add color but also boost nutritional content. It pairs well with fruits like berries, apples, and oranges.

2. Baking

Add beet powder to baked goods such as muffins, pancakes, and cakes for a natural coloring and a hint of earthy sweetness. It's a great alternative to artificial food dyes.

3. Sauces and Dressings

Mix beet powder into sauces, dressings, or dips for a unique color and subtle earthy taste. It works well in vinaigrettes and creamy dressings.

4. Yogurt and Smoothie Bowls

Sprinkle beet powder over yogurt or incorporate it into smoothie bowls to create visually appealing and nutritious breakfast options.

5. Pasta and Noodles

Mix beet powder into pasta or noodle dough to create colorful and eye-catching pasta dishes. This is a creative way to introduce natural colors to your meals.

Third Part Test Result

We have established partnerships with prestigious third-party laboratories, including Eurofins and SGS. Upon customer request, we are capable of arranging reinspection of Beetroot E162 powder samples prior to shipment. Furthermore, we are fully equipped to coordinate testing with any laboratory designated by the customer to ensure their specific requirements are met.

Yangge Biotech Halal certificates

Over the years, we have been committed to the product manufacture optimization and quality system establishment. And we have obtained the Certificate for Beetroot E162 and all our manufactured products.

FAQ

※ Do you have factory?

Yes, we have a 1500m2 factory with modern equipment, welcome to visit our factory. When you have the details schedule, please kindly let me know in advance.

※ Do you have GMP?

All of our products are produced according to GMP standard, meanwhile, we have obtained ISO22000, Halal Certificate and so on.

※ What is your delivery time?

As usual, our delivery time is about 1~3 days after receipt of payments, however, for some special products, please kindly confirm with your sales manager in advance.

※ How can you confirm your quality?

Each batch of the goods can be shipped to you after strict inspection, if you still doubt, we can arrange the Pre-shipment Samples to your testing or to your pointed third party for retesting in advance, successfully, then we will arrange the bulk goods to you immediately.

Technological Process

Exhibitions

We often attend international exhibitions, including CPhI, FIC, API, Vitafoods, SupplesideWest.

Yangge Biotech Factory

- All goods are manufactured in GMP standard facilities.

- All goods are released after inspection by our independent laboratory or third party.

- All goods are transported by professional freight companies.

Beetroot E162 Powder Package

Beetroot E162 superfood in a resealable bag. Store it in a cool, dry area protected from light. Reseal after each use.

Packaged in multi-layer kraft paper bag with food grade PE inner bag, net 25kg/bag. (Other packaging types are available on request)

Where to Buy Beetroot Powder?

You can buy Beetroot E162 at YANGGEBIOTECH Company is an industry-leading manufacturer and distributor for pure dietary supplements. yanggebiotech.com is not just a consumer brand. It also supplies pure ingredients to other brands that distribute food and other supplement products. Contact yanggebiotech.com to place an order today.

For Beetroot E162 Powder there are different specification for your choice, we can provide 10-30g of free samples, US warehouse in stock of 500kg of each month for the market of the global. certificate of analysis (COA), MSDS, specification sheet, pricing quotation is obtainable upon your request.

If you have any question or need any documents, welcome to contact us by e-mail: info@yanggebiotech.com

FAQs of Beetroot Red E162(Betanin Red):

Q: How is Beetroot Red (Betanin Red) typically used in food and beverage applications?

A: Beetroot Red is added to food and beverages to provide a natural red-violet color. It is widely used in confectionery, dairy products, bakery items, beverages, processed foods, and ice creams, where it imparts vibrant color without altering the products flavor.

Q: What are the main benefits of using Beetroot Red as a coloring agent?

A: The primary advantages include its natural origin, high purity, and safety for consumption. It contains no major allergens, heavy metals, or residual solvents, and offers a vivid, stable color under acidic conditions, making it ideal for clean-label products.

Q: When should Beetroot Red be added during the manufacturing process for optimal results?

A: Beetroot Red should generally be incorporated during the final stages of production, particularly after heat processing, as it is sensitive to light, heat, and oxygen. This helps preserve its coloring properties and extend the shelf life of the finished product.

Q: Where does Beetroot Red perform best in terms of product applications?

A: It excels in products maintained at a pH below 6 and in those that can be protected from direct exposure to light and oxygen. Examples include fruit-flavored beverages, yogurts, jams, and cosmetics finished with airtight packaging.

Q: What is the recommended storage procedure for Beetroot Red powder and liquid forms?

A: Store both forms in tightly sealed HDPE drums or foil bags, placed in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight and heat. Under these conditions, Beetroot Red has a shelf life of approximately 24 months when unopened.

Q: How is the quality and safety of Beetroot Red ensured?

A: Stringent manufacturing and testing practices are followed, including absence of residual solvents, heavy metal content below 10 ppm, and total microbial plate counts under 1,000 cfu/g. The product meets international food and pharmaceutical grade standards.

Q: What distinguishes Beetroot Red from synthetic colorants?

A: Beetroot Red is sourced from natural beetroot, is non-poisonous, allergen-free, and imparts color without introducing synthetic chemicals or off-flavors. Its natural profile aligns with consumer preferences for clean label and plant-based ingredients.

REFERENCES：

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/beetroot-powder-benefits/

https://www.webmd.com/diet/health-benefits-beet-juice-powder

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4425174/

https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/benefits-of-beets

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8565237/

https://www.verywellhealth.com/beet-supplement-7968285