Carotenoid analysis package
Carotenoids are pigments present in various food products either naturally or intentionally added as e.g. food colorants.
This test package includes the following carotenoids:
Apocarotenal (trans-β-apo-8'-carotenal) [CAS: 1107-26-2]
Astaxanthin [CAS: 472-61-7]
β-carotene [CAS: 7235-40-7]
Canthaxanthin [CAS: 514-78-3]
Citranaxanthin [CAS: 3604-90-8]
Ethyl 8'-apo-beta,psi-carotenoate [CAS: 1109-11-1]
Lutein [CAS: 127-40-2]
Lycopene [CAS: 502-65-8]
Zeaxanthin [CAS: 144-68-3]
Sum of non-identified xanthophylls
Total sum of carotenoids
- Suitable sample matrices
- Food, feed, and supplements
- Minimum sample amount
- 150 g or 300 ml
- Typical turnaround time
- 2 weeks after receiving the samples
- Quality system
- Accredited test method
- Device types
- Method expert
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