Carotenoid analysis package
Carotenoids are pigments present in various food products either naturally or as additives, for example as food colorants.
This test package includes the determination of 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
- Required sample quantity
- 150 g
- Typical turnaround time
- 2 weeks after receiving the samples
- Detection limit
- LOQ 0.3 mg/kg
- Quality system
- Accredited test method
- Device types
- Method expert
- Niko Markkinen
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