Where it is used
Home / Food, Beverage & Nutrition / ingredients
Food, Beverage & Nutrition
Bilberry Extract Powder
Bilberry Extract Powder is derived from the dark purple berries of the bilberry plant, which is native to the northern regions of Europe. The small bilberry shrub, also known as Vaccinium myrtillus, generally reaches a height of 16 inches (40.64 cm) and features oval leaves and pinkish-white flowers. Bilberry extract supplements contain a high concentration of anthocyanidins, typically between 25 and 35 percent. Its effectiveness has not been determined scientifically, but the chemicals in bilberry extract generally have been found to have beneficial properties.
Documents
No document is attached to this grade yet.
Availability
BGG publishes documents in the marked regions.
Also from BGG
Astazine™ Astaxanthin
Astazine™ Astaxanthin is an amazing antioxidant that is found in a variety of natural sources, including microalgae, shrimp, salmon, trout, crayfish, and crustaceans. Dozens of research and clinical studies support astaxanthin's use to support numerous health functions, including cardiovascular, inflammatory, immune, skin, cellular, and neurological health. Recent media attention has caused consumer demand for astaxanthin to skyrocket, and this growth is expected to continue to increase in the future. BGG is well positioned to support increased demand with a state-of-the-art production facility and world - renowned product quality.
Bilberry Extract Powder 4:1
Bilberry Extract Powder 4:1 is derived from the dark purple berries of the bilberry plant, which is native to the northern regions of Europe. The small bilberry shrub, also known as Vaccinium myrtillus, generally reaches a height of 16 inches (40.64 cm) and features oval leaves and pinkish-white flowers. Bilberry extract supplements contain a high concentration of anthocyanidins, typically between 25 and 35 percent. Its effectiveness has not been determined scientifically, but the chemicals in bilberry extract generally have been found to have beneficial properties.
Black Currant Extract Powder 35%
The blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) is a woody shrub in the family Grossulariaceae grown for its piquant berries. The fruit is rich in vitamin C, various other nutrients, phytochemicals, and antioxidants. Blackcurrants can be eaten raw but are usually cooked in a variety of sweet or savoury dishes. They are used to make jams, jellies, and syrups, and are grown commercially for the juice market. The fruit is also used in the preparation of alcoholic beverages and both fruit and foliage have uses in traditional medicine and the preparation of dyes. Black Currant Extract Powder 35% is a dark purple powder derived from these fruits and contains a minimum of 35% Anthocyanins.
CyaniMax® Blackberry Extract
CyaniMax® Blackberry Extract is a dark purple powder made from black berries and contains no less than 35% cyanidin-3-glucoside (C3G). Cyanidin-3-glucoside is a very powerful anthocyanins and are considered secondary metabolites as a food additive with E number E163 (INS number 163); they are approved for use as a food additive in the EU, Australia and New Zealand. Anthocyanins are natural pigments responsible for the color of fruits, vegetables, and other plants. According to recent research, anthocyanins act as powerful antioxidants that counteract the damaging effects of oxidation in human tissue. As the strongest among all of the main anthocyanins, C3G supports a broad range of health benefits.
