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Lycopene
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Name | Specifications | Package |
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Lycopene | 5-90% Lycopene | grams to kilograms |
| Introduction | |
Lycopene is abundant in red tomatos, it also consists in watermelon, pumpkin, plum, persimmon, pepper, peach, pawpaw, mango, guava, grape, grapefruit, red-berry, cloud-berry, orange and so on, the leaves of tea and the root of radish, carrot, cabbage. It imparts red colour of those fruits. Lycopene is a proven antioxidant. Antioxidants neutralize free radicals, which may damage the body's cells. Lycopene may help prevent prostate cancer and some other forms of cancer, heart disease, and other serious diseases. ˇˇ |
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| Specification | |
| Product Name | Lycopene |
| Synonyms | Tomato oleoresin |
| Molecular formula: | open-chain unsaturated carotenoid |
| Appearance | Dark red needle like crystal |
| Odor | Characteristic |
| Taste | Peculiar |
| Solubility | Unsolvable in water, sparingly in carbinol, ethanol, soluble in aether, own alkane, acetone, easily soluble in chloroform, benzene, sulphurate carbons. |
| Heavy metal | ≤ 10 ppm |
| Mercury | < 2PPM |
| Lead | < 2PPM |
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Total plate count |
< 2000/gr |
| E-coil | Negative in 1 gr |
| Salmonclla | Negative in 20 gr |
| Shigella | Absent |
| Yeast & mould | ≤ 1000 cfu/g |
| colon bacillus | No |
| Storage | Refrigerate or freeze |
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