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Food Grade Mint Powder for Beverage & Confectionery
Product Description
Mint Powder is a fine, versatile ingredient made by carefully dehydrating and grinding fresh mint leaves (typically from peppermint or spearmint plants). This process preserves the herb's vibrant green color, refreshing aroma, potent flavor, and nutritional profile, resulting in a convenient and shelf-stable powder. It serves as an excellent alternative to fresh mint, offering consistent quality and ease of use in various industries.
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Item |
Specification |
Test Method |
| Physical&Chemical Control | ||
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Appearance |
Light green or light yellowish green fine powder |
Visual |
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Odor&Taste |
Characteristic |
Organoleptic |
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Particle Size |
95% Pass 80 Mesh |
80 Mesh Screen |
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Loss on Drying |
≤10.0% |
CP2020 |
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Residue on Ignition |
≤15.0% |
CP2020 |
| Heavy Metals | ||
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Heavy Metals |
NMT20ppm |
CP2020 |
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Microbiology Control |
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Total Plate Count |
NMT10,000cfu/g |
CP2020 |
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Total Yeast & Mold |
NMT1,000cfu/g |
CP2020 |
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E.coli |
Negative |
CP2020 |
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Salmonella |
Negative |
CP2020 |
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Staphylococcus |
Negative |
CP2020 |
Product Function
1.Digestive Health: Mint is renowned for its ability to soothe the digestive system. It can help alleviate symptoms of indigestion, bloating, and stomach discomfort. Mint powder acts as a carminative, helping to expel gas and relax digestive muscles.
2.Respiratory Relief: The natural menthol in mint acts as a decongestant. Inhaling its aroma or consuming it in warm beverages can help clear nasal passages, relieve throat irritation, and ease symptoms of colds and allergies.
3.Oral Freshness: Mint is a classic breath freshener. Its powerful compounds effectively neutralize bad odors, making it a key ingredient in oral care products like toothpaste and mouthwash.
4.Energy and Focus: The invigorating scent of mint is known to have stimulating properties. It can help reduce feelings of fatigue, improve mental alertness, and enhance concentration.
Product Application
1. Food and Beverage Industry:
Flavoring: Used to add a fresh mint flavor to desserts, chocolates, ice cream, yogurts, and baked goods.
Beverages: An key ingredient for smoothies, protein shakes, herbal teas, lemonades, and cocktail mixes (like Mojito powder).
2. Health and Wellness:
Dietary Supplements: Encapsulated as a supplement to support digestive health.
Herbal Teas: Blended with other herbs to create digestive or relaxing tea mixes.
Aromatherapy: Used in certain practices for its energizing and clarifying scent.
3. Personal Care and Cosmetics:
Oral Care: A fundamental ingredient in natural toothpowders, toothpaste, and mouthwash for its freshening and antibacterial properties.
Skincare: Added to face masks, scrubs, and lotions for its cooling, soothing, and anti-inflammatory effects, which can be beneficial for irritated skin.
Body Care: Used in bath bombs, soaps, and body powders for a refreshing and invigorating experience.
Shipping & Packaging
OEM&ODM Service
Summit offers you a one-stop service，covers various dosage forms such as soft capsules, capsules, tablets, and solid beverages, etc.
