Product Overview
Our Organic Goji Berry (Lycium barbarum) is sourced from the pristine high-altitude plateaus of Ningxia, China, known as the “Home of Goji.” We offer both dried berries and premium extracts. These berries are naturally sun-dried or processed using low-temperature extraction to retain their vibrant color and potent nutritional profile.
Key Benefits
- Rich in Antioxidants: Packed with phenols and flavonoids to combat oxidative stress.
- Immune System Support: High content of Lycium barbarum polysaccharides (LBP).
- Eye Health: A natural source of Zeaxanthin, essential for vision protection.
- Nutrient Dense: Contains essential amino acids, vitamins (C, A), and minerals (Iron, Zinc).
Specifications
- Appearance: Deep red dried berry or fine reddish-orange powder
- Moisture: < 13%
- Polysaccharides (Extract): 20% - 50%
- Pesticide Residue: Complies with EU/USDA Organic standards
- Certifications: USDA Organic, EU Organic, Kosher, Halal
Applications
- Healthy Snacking: Ready-to-eat dried berries or trail mixes.
- Superfood Blends: Smoothies, oatmeal, and yogurt toppings.
- Tea & Beverages: Traditional herbal teas or functional drink formulations.
- Dietary Supplements: Capsules and tablets (Extract form).
Supply Grades
To accommodate diverse formulation and regulatory needs globally, ToNutra supplies this premium ingredient in two distinct grades:
| Supply Grade | Key Features & Best For |
|---|---|
| NOP/EU Organic Grade | Fully certified clean-label ingredient backed by comprehensive Transaction Certificate (TC) support. Ideal for premium organic retail brands and strict holistic health formulas. |
| High-Quality Conventional Grade | Cost-effective, vigorously tested conventional powder with excellent color and nutrient retention. Suited for broader functional food lines and expansive distribution. |