NARINGIN and NARINGIN W

Naringin is a natural chemical compound known as bioflavonoid, particularly found in the inner peel and pulp of grapefruit or other citrus fruits, giving them its typical bitter flavor.

Vitiva´s Naringin/ Naringin W extracts are fully water soluble free flowing powders with a light yellow color and purity of naringin up to 97%.

Vitiva’s Naringin is obtained by ethanol extraction, while Naringin W is obtained by water extraction ( solvent – free).

Benefits
Naringin has been recognized for providing many benefits in food as well as nutraceutical applications:

• Due to the bitter taste of very special character, food industry uses naringin as a bitter flavor in ˝tonic˝ beverages, bitter chocolate, ice cream and ices,
• As a powerful flavonoid it has also antioxidant and antifungal properties, and such may help prevent cancer and atherosclerosis,
• Has a chloresterol lowering effect, reduces LDL oxidation and can help to prevent hypercholesterolemia,
• It can help to fight retinal diseases linked to diabetics,
• Works synergistically with other nutrients, increasing bio-availability and therefore maximizing the health benefits of these nutrients (exp. Naringin stimulates the effect of caffeine and could therefore increase its fat burning action),
• It interferes with enzyme activity in the intestines and therefore can inhibit the breakdown of certain drugs.
• 100% natural product,
• gmo free product,
• allergen free product.

Applications

Due to its broad range of benefits NARINGIN/NARINGIN W have found its place in many food and nutraceutical applications such as:

• beverages and powder drinks (citrus soft drinks and tonic),
• confectionary (bitter chocolate, ice creams and ices,…),
• marmalade and jams,
• preservative against bacteria, fungi and yeast,
• antioxidative stabilizer of many diseases (hypercholesterolemia, diabetes, overweight, herpes, heart failure, alcoholism, chronic venous insufficiency, bruising,…),
• synergist with many other supplements (caffeine, vitamin C,…) and more.

Packaging
NARINGIN/ NARINGIN W are available in 5 kg and 20 kg PE bags.

Labeling
NARINGIN/ NARINGIN W is 100% natural product.

Shelf-life and storage conditions

NARINGIN/ NARINGIN W should be stored in full, tightly closed containers, stored at room temperature, protected from heat, light and moisture.
Shelf life is 24 months minimum at the recommended storage conditions.