Yeast Beta Glucan Powder
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Yeast Beta Glucan Powder

Premium Yeast Beta Glucan Powder from GMP-Certified Factory | ISO, HACCP, HALAL, KOSHER | Zhonghong Biotechnology

  1. English Name: Yeast Beta Glucan Powder

  2. Specification: ≥70%–85% Beta-1,3/1,6-Glucans (HPLC). Highly water-dispersible; available in different purity levels for food, supplement, and cosmetic use.

  3. Appearance: Light yellow to off-white powder with a clean, neutral odor.

  4. CAS No.: 9012-72-0

  5. Lead Time: 3–7 working days depending on order volume and packaging requirements.

  6. Package: 25 kg/drum, 27 drums per pallet for safe export loading.

  7. Main Markets: Europe, North America, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Middle East.

  8. Applications (Key Functional Benefits):
    Known for its strong immune-support properties, antioxidant activity, and ability to enhance natural defense mechanisms. Widely used for immunity modulation, gut health support, anti-fatigue benefits, and skin barrier protection.

  9. Industry Applications:
    • Dietary Supplements: Immune-support capsules, beverages, powder blends, functional gummies.
    • Food & Beverage: Fortified foods, health drinks, nutrition bars, dairy alternatives.
    • Cosmetics & Personal Care: Skin-calming, barrier-strengthening creams, serums, and masks.
    • Pharmaceuticals: Adjunct immune-support formulas, clinical nutrition products.
    • Animal Nutrition: Immune-enhancing feed additives for livestock, aquaculture, and pets.

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What Is Yeast Beta Glucan? Benefits, Specification, Manufacturing, Applications & Safety Guide

Bulk Supply | Factory Direct | Food, Supplement, Cosmetic, Pharmaceutical Grade

1. Product Overview

Yeast Beta Glucan Powder is a functional polysaccharide extracted from the cell walls of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Known for its well-documented immunomodulatory properties, antioxidant activity, and wide application across health supplements, functional foods, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals, yeast beta-glucan is recognized globally as a safe and effective natural bioactive compound.

2. Botanical & Material Source

  • Source organism: Saccharomyces cerevisiae (Baker’s Yeast)

  • Part used: Cell wall

  • Extraction method: Physical cell wall disruption + purification

  • Yeast Beta Glucan Powder
    Yeast Beta Glucan Powder Anti-Aging Password

    Active specification: Beta-(1,3/1,6)-D-Glucan ≥ 70%–90%

3. Key Benefits & Mechanisms of Action

3.1 Evidence-Based Health Benefits

  1. Immune Support
    Activates macrophages, NK cells, and enhances immune surveillance (PubMed: beta-glucan immune modulation).

  2. Gut & Intestinal Protection
    Promotes intestinal barrier integrity; supports microbiota balance.

  3. Antioxidant & Anti-Inflammatory
    Reduces oxidative stress markers and inflammatory cytokines.

  4. Cholesterol & Cardiovascular Support
    Helps maintain healthy LDL levels and lipid metabolism (NIH clinical references).

  5. Skin Repair & Anti-Aging (Cosmetic Use)
    Enhances skin barrier, moisturization, and wound-healing efficacy.

4. Traditional Usage

Yeast-derived glucans have historically been used in fermentation foods, nutritional tonics, and immune-supporting formulations across Europe and Asia.

5. Recommended Dosage

  • Dietary Supplements: 100–500 mg/day

  • Functional Foods: 50–300 mg/serving

  • Cosmetic Formulations: 0.1–2.0%

  • Pharmaceutical R&D: Apply according to clinical study protocols

6. Best Formulation Guidance

  • Combine with Vitamin C, zinc, and probiotics for enhanced immunity.

  • Use micro-encapsulation to improve solubility in beverages.

  • For cosmetics, pair with hyaluronic acid for synergistic moisturization.

7. Specifications & COA (Example)

7.1 Basic Specifications

Item Specification
Appearance Light yellow to off-white powder
Beta-Glucan ≥70% / ≥80% / ≥90%
Ash ≤5.0%
Loss on Drying ≤7.0%
Particle size 80–200 mesh

7.2 Pesticide Residue Testing

Pesticide Item Limit Method
Organophosphorus ≤0.01 mg/kg GC-MS/MS
Organochlorine pesticides ≤0.01 mg/kg GC-MS
Pyrethroid pesticides ≤0.01 mg/kg GC-MS/MS
Carbamates ≤0.01 mg/kg LC-MS/MS
Glyphosate ≤0.1 mg/kg LC-MS/MS

7.3 Heavy Metals Testing

Heavy Metal Limit Method
Lead (Pb) ≤1.0 ppm ICP-MS
Arsenic (As) ≤1.0 ppm ICP-MS
Cadmium (Cd) ≤0.5 ppm ICP-MS
Mercury (Hg) ≤0.1 ppm ICP-MS
Total Heavy Metals ≤10 ppm ICP-OES

7.4 Microbiological Tests

Microbe Item Limit Method
Total Plate Count ≤10,000 cfu/g GB 4789.2 / USP
Yeast & Mold ≤100 cfu/g GB 4789.15
E. coli Negative GB 4789.3
Salmonella Negative ISO 6579
Staphylococcus aureus Negative GB 4789.10
Coliforms ≤10 cfu/g USP

8. Production Process (GMP Factory)

Process Summary

  1. Yeast fermentation

  2. Cell wall separation

  3. Physical disruption & purification

  4. Beta-glucan concentration

  5. Spray drying

  6. Sieving & QC testing

  7. Packaging under cleanroom conditions

Certifications

  • ISO9001

  • ISO22000

  • HALAL

  • KOSHER

  • HACCP

  • FDA-registered facility

9. Storage & Shelf Life

  • Storage: Cool, dry environment; away from sunlight

  • Shelf life: 24–36 months in original packaging

  • Packaging: 1 kg foil bag / 25 kg food-grade fiber drum

10. Sample Policy

  • Free samples: 20–50 g

  • Lead time: 1–3 days

  • Custom specifications available

11. MOQ & Shipping

  • MOQ: 1 kg for R&D; 25 kg for commercial orders

  • Shipping options: DHL, FedEx, UPS, air freight, sea freight

  • Export documents: MSDS, COA, TDS, HS code, Form E/F/A (as needed)

12. Application Industries

  • Nutritional supplements (immune health, anti-stress)

  • Functional foods & beverages

  • Cosmeceuticals & personal care

  • Animal nutrition

  • Pharmaceutical intermediates

  • Biotechnology & fermentation

13. Application Scenarios

  • Capsules, tablets, gummies

  • RTD beverages, powdered drink mixes

  • Skin repair serums & creams

  • Immune health blends

  • Oral liquid formulations

14. How to Use

For R&D teams:

  • Dissolve in warm water; use homogenizer for beverage systems

  • Add at cool-down stage in cosmetics (≤40°C)

  • Combine with stabilizers to improve suspension

15. Authority-Based References

(1) PubMed – Beta-glucan immunomodulation studies
(2) NIH – Clinical data on yeast beta-glucans
(3) FDA GRAS Notice (GRN 000617) – Yeast beta-glucan safety
(4) EFSA Journal – Scientific Opinion on glucans
(5) FAO/WHO – Beta-glucans in functional food regulations

16. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Is yeast beta-glucan safe for long-term use?
Yes. It is GRAS-approved and widely studied for safety in adults and children.

Q2: Does it contain allergens?
Allergen-free; derived from yeast cell walls, not active yeast.

Q3: Can it be used in beverages?
Yes. Recommend micronized grade for improved dispersibility.

Q4: Can you provide custom specifications (90%, 95%)?
Yes. Tailored purity levels available upon request.

Q5: Do you support OEM or formulation assistance?
Yes. Technical support and formulation guidance available.

17. About the Manufacturer – Shaanxi Zhonghong

A leading Chinese factory and exporter of herbal extracts, nutraceutical ingredients, and fermentation-derived actives, serving 80+ countries with:

  • 15+ years of production experience

  • Independent R&D lab and pilot plant

  • GMP-grade production lines

  • 100% QC traceability

  • Global customer projects in dietary supplements, cosmetics, and functional foods

Official Website: aiherba.com
Email: sales@aiherba.com / info@aiherba.com / liaodaohai@gmail.com

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