Everyone’s looking for food, beverages, and nutraceuticals to help boost their immune system. Even skin immunity is an ever-growing consumer concern. Here you can find ingredients that not only support the immune system and skin health but provide a variety of other benefits.
Beta-Carotene
This fat-soluble carotenoid molecule provides Vitamin A fortification and exhibits strong antioxidant properties. Many of these ingredient grades also act as a coloring agent, imparting a yellow to orange color to your finished product.
This fat-soluble compound has been shown to support immune system function. It can be added to formulations for food, beverages, premixes, tablets, and soft gels.
Vitamin D treatment has been found to decrease the incidence of viral respiratory tract infection and other viral respiratory infections, especially in persons with vitamin D deficiency. This deficiency is common, affecting nearly half the US population.+
Lutein is a carotenoid and nutrient with antioxidant properties that play a key role in supporting eye and brain health. It's sourced from the marigold flower (Tagetes Erecta) making it a natural additive that provides important health benefits including filtering harmful high-energy blue wavelengths of light to help protect and maintain healthy cells in the eye.