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what is white Kidney Bean Extract?
As a star ingredient in functional food raw materials, white kidney bean extract's core efficacy stems from its rich content of α-amylase inhibitors. This active enzyme specifically inhibits the activity of α-amylase in human saliva and pancreas, blocking the breakdown of starchy foods (such as rice and pasta) into glucose, thereby reducing calorie absorption and blood sugar fluctuations.
In terms of application scenarios, white kidney bean extract is widely used in:
Weight management products: blocking carbohydrate absorption and aiding in fat loss
Blood sugar regulation formulas: delaying postprandial blood sugar rise, suitable as a dietary supplement for diabetic patients
Functional foods: meal replacement powders, compressed candies, solid beverages, etc.
Sports nutrition: when combined with protein powder, optimizing body fat management.
B2B buyers should pay attention to the activity units of the Pure White Kidney Bean Extract α-amylase inhibitor (usually measured in AAIU/g or U/g). High activity means stronger starch blocking efficiency. It is recommended to request suppliers to provide activity testing reports during procurement to ensure that the actual efficacy of white kidney bean extract is consistent with the claims.
COA
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Assay
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NLT AIA 8000u/g
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UV-vis
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Specifications
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Test Methods
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Appearance & Color
Odor & Taste Mesh Size |
Light yellow to off-white powder
Characteristic NLT 90% through 80 mesh |
Visual
Organoleptic 80 Mesh Screen |
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Moisture Content
Ash Content
Heavy Metals Arsenic (As) Cadmium (Cd) Mercury (Hg) Lead (Pb) Extract Solvent
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NMT 5.0%
NMT 5.0%
NMT 10ppm NMT 1ppm NMT 1ppm NMT 0.1ppm NMT 3ppm Grain alcohol/Water
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5g / 105℃ / 2hrs
2g / 525℃ / 3hrs
Atomic Absorption Atomic Absorption Atomic Absorption Atomic Absorption Atomic Absorption /
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Total Plate Count
Total Yeast & Mold E. Coli Salmonella Staphylococcus |
NMT 10,000cfu/g
NMT 1,000cfu/g Negative Negative Negative |
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Shelf Life
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2 years
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Remarks
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Store in a well-closed container away from moisture, heat and strong sun.
Packing: Fiber drums and two plastic-bags inside. 25kg/drum. |
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How can white kidney bean extract be used compliantly in food and health product development?
For B2B clients, compliance is the primary consideration in product development. Regulatory requirements for pure white kidney bean extract vary across different markets:
*China Market: Must comply with GB standards and be used as a general food ingredient or new food ingredient (depending on the specific source and process). For health food products, a blue hat approval is required.
*US Market: Can be used as a GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) ingredient in dietary supplements. The FDA has no mandatory upper limit on α-amylase inhibitor activity, but labeling claims must be compliant.
*EU Market: Must comply with EFSA's Novel Food approval requirements. Some white kidney bean extract products have already obtained Novel Food authorization.
Key Compliance Points:
*Clearly define the labeling method for active enzyme content to avoid exaggerated claims.
*Ensure pesticide residue and heavy metal testing meets target market standards.
*The production process must have a complete traceability system.
It is recommended to have in-depth communication with raw material supplier SOST Biotech during the formulation development stage to obtain complete regulatory support documents and reduce product launch risks.
*China Market: Must comply with GB standards and be used as a general food ingredient or new food ingredient (depending on the specific source and process). For health food products, a blue hat approval is required.
*US Market: Can be used as a GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) ingredient in dietary supplements. The FDA has no mandatory upper limit on α-amylase inhibitor activity, but labeling claims must be compliant.
*EU Market: Must comply with EFSA's Novel Food approval requirements. Some white kidney bean extract products have already obtained Novel Food authorization.
Key Compliance Points:
*Clearly define the labeling method for active enzyme content to avoid exaggerated claims.
*Ensure pesticide residue and heavy metal testing meets target market standards.
*The production process must have a complete traceability system.
It is recommended to have in-depth communication with raw material supplier SOST Biotech during the formulation development stage to obtain complete regulatory support documents and reduce product launch risks.
Why Choose SOST Biotech as Your White Kidney Bean Extract Supplier?
Xi'an Sost Biotech Co., Ltd., a professional manufacturer in the plant extract field, possesses significant advantages in supplying white kidney bean extract:
* Technological Leadership: Utilizing patented low-temperature extraction technology, α-amylase inhibitor activity can be customized (8,000-20,000 AAIU/g), achieving industry-leading activity retention rates.
* Quality Assurance: Certified by ISO9001, ISO22000, and HACCP, equipped with precision testing equipment such as HPLC and UV-Vis, providing a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and third-party testing reports for each batch.
* Production Capacity: Possessing standardized extraction workshops and spray-drying production lines, with an annual production capacity of 80 tons of white kidney bean extract and a 20-ton inventory, supporting 48-hour delivery for urgent orders.
* Customized Services: Providing one-stop solutions from raw materials to finished products, including formulation advice, regulatory consultation, and OEM/ODM support, helping B2B clients achieve rapid market launch.
* Compliance Support: Complete Product Technical Data Sheets (TDS), Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Allergen Declarations, Non-GMO Certificates, etc., covering market access requirements in major China, the US, and Europe.
* Technological Leadership: Utilizing patented low-temperature extraction technology, α-amylase inhibitor activity can be customized (8,000-20,000 AAIU/g), achieving industry-leading activity retention rates.
* Quality Assurance: Certified by ISO9001, ISO22000, and HACCP, equipped with precision testing equipment such as HPLC and UV-Vis, providing a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and third-party testing reports for each batch.
* Production Capacity: Possessing standardized extraction workshops and spray-drying production lines, with an annual production capacity of 80 tons of white kidney bean extract and a 20-ton inventory, supporting 48-hour delivery for urgent orders.
* Customized Services: Providing one-stop solutions from raw materials to finished products, including formulation advice, regulatory consultation, and OEM/ODM support, helping B2B clients achieve rapid market launch.
* Compliance Support: Complete Product Technical Data Sheets (TDS), Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Allergen Declarations, Non-GMO Certificates, etc., covering market access requirements in major China, the US, and Europe.
Contact Us-Professional Supplier of White Kidney Bean Extract Raw Materials
Email: ericyang@xasost.com
Website: www.sostapi.com
Headquarters: Xi'an High-tech Zone, China
US Warehouse: Los Angeles
*Free samples and detailed product specifications are available upon request. Our technical team will provide you with professional formulation and application advice.
Website: www.sostapi.com
Headquarters: Xi'an High-tech Zone, China
US Warehouse: Los Angeles
*Free samples and detailed product specifications are available upon request. Our technical team will provide you with professional formulation and application advice.
Product Data Sheets
| Testing Items | Specifications | Method |
| Appearance | off-white or white powder | Visual |
| Melting Point | 92~96°C | Ch.p 2015 II Appendix |
| Assay(HPLC) | >99% | HPLC(liquidoid) |
| Loss on drying | <0.5% | Ch.p 2015II Appendix |
| Moisture Content | <0.5% | GB 5009.3 |
| Karl Fiscoher method | ||
| Ignition Residue | <0.5% | Ch.p 2015II Appendix |
| Heavy Metals | <10ppm | GB 5009.74 |
| Lead(Pb) | ≤5ppm | ISO 17294-2 2016 |
| Arsenic(As) | ≤2ppm | ISO 17294-2 2016 |
| Cadmium(Cd) | ≤2ppm | ISO 17294-2 2016 |
| Mercury(Hg) | ≤1ppm | BS EN 13806:2002 |
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