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What is Organic Cranberry Powder?
Organic Cranberry Powder is made from freeze-dried organic cranberries (Vaccinium macrocarpon), retaining whole fruit fiber and nutrients. We also supply Organic Cranberry Juice Powder, a concentrated powder from cold-pressed juice, optimized for high PACs bioavailability and solubility in liquid formulations.
Key Highlights
- Urinary Tract Health:
- PACs (Proanthocyanidins): ≥1.5% (whole fruit powder) / ≥3% (juice powder) by HPLC.
- Antioxidant Power: ORAC value ≥10,000 µmol TE/100g.
- Clean Processing:
- Whole Fruit: Freeze-dried to retain 95%+ nutrients.
- Juice Powder: Low-temperature spray-drying, no carriers.
- Customizable Solutions:
- Adjust PACs content (1-5%), blend with D-mannose or probiotics.
- Private label packaging (MOQ 50kg) with custom certifications.
Specifications
| Parameter | Cranberry Powder | Cranberry Juice Powder |
|---|---|---|
| Source | Organic cranberries (whole fruit) | Cold-pressed organic cranberry juice |
| Processing | Freeze-dried, nitrogen-milled | Ultrafiltration, spray-dried |
| PACs (Proanthocyanidins) | ≥1.5% (HPLC) | ≥3% (HPLC) |
| Vitamin C | ≥30mg/100g | ≥60mg/100g |
| Dietary Fiber | ≥8% | ≤2% |
| Solubility | Partial (ideal for solids) | Instant in water (≥97%) |
| Moisture | ≤6% | ≤4% |
| Particle Size | 80-120 mesh | 200 mesh (ultrafine) |
Custom Options:
- Blends: Pre-mixed with D-mannose (for UT health) or hibiscus (for flavor).
- Fortification: Added vitamin C (up to 500mg/100g) or zinc.
- Flavor Profiles: Natural tartness or sweetened with stevia/monk fruit.
Applications
- Cranberry Powder:
- Supplements: UTI prevention capsules, chewable tablets.
- Functional Foods: Fiber-enriched granola, energy bars.
- Juice Powder:
- Beverages: Functional waters, powdered drink sticks.
- Cosmetics: Antioxidant serums, natural lip tints.
- Pet Health: Urinary tract support for cats/dogs.
Certifications & Quality Assurance
- Organic: USDA, EU 834/2007, China GB/T 19630.
- Purity: Heavy metals (Pb <0.05ppm, As <0.02ppm), pesticide-free.
- Microbial: Total plate count <5,000 CFU/g; pathogens absent.
Why Choose Us?
- Tailored Formulations:
- Adjust PACs potency (1-5%) to meet regional health claims (e.g., EFSA urinary tract claims).
- Custom solubility (instant or controlled-release) for your production process.
- Rapid Market Entry:
- 5-day sample turnaround with 3 formula revisions.
- Bilingual (CN/EN) technical documents for global compliance.
- Sustainability:
- Zero-waste processing (pomace upcycled as animal feed).
- Biodegradable packaging options (PLA pouches).
FAQs
Q: What’s the difference between the two powders?
A:
Q: Can cranberry powder help with UTIs?
A: Yes! PACs in both formats inhibit bacteria from adhering to the urinary tract lining.
Q: Are these powders sweetened?
A: No—both retain the berry’s natural tartness without added sugars.
Q: Are they suitable for keto diets?
A: Absolutely! Low in net carbs and sugar-free.
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