As a leading innovator in the botanical ingredients sector, Plant Extract Supply proudly presents our 100% Organic Food Broccoli Extract Powder. Meticulously sourced and scientifically processed, this highly bioavailable phytonutrient is designed for manufacturers, formulators, and distributors in the dietary supplement, functional food, and nutricosmetics industries.
Derived from the young sprouts of Brassica oleracea var. italica, our premium extract is standardized to deliver precise concentrations of Sulforaphane, catering to stringent formulation requirements and international B2B quality standards.
Botanical Source & Advanced Extraction Technology
Sulforaphane is a potent organosulfide compound naturally occurring in cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, Brussels sprouts, and cabbage. However, mature vegetables yield relatively low concentrations. To ensure maximum potency, our 100% Organic Food Broccoli Extract Powder is extracted exclusively from young organic broccoli sprouts, which contain the highest natural reserves of Glucoraphanin (a key glucosinolate).
During our proprietary, solvent-free extraction process, the naturally occurring enzyme myrosinase is preserved and activated. This enzyme effectively catalyzes the transformation of Glucoraphanin into bio-active Sulforaphane. Our gentle low-temperature drying protocols ensure that this volatile compound remains stable, highly concentrated, and fully optimized for human absorption.
To accommodate versatile manufacturing needs, we offer multiple assay standardizations, including 0.5%, 1%, 5%, 10%, and up to high-purity 98% Sulforaphane.
Functional Benefits & Biological Mechanisms
Formulators widely seek natural Broccoli Extract for its exceptional biological activities and its capability as an indirect antioxidant. Unlike conventional antioxidants that neutralize a single free radical and are consumed in the process, Sulforaphane acts as a long-lasting phase II detoxification enzyme inducer.
- Cellular Defense & Integrity: Sulforaphane deeply penetrates cellular membranes to activate the Nrf2 pathway, promoting cellular protection against oxidative stress and environmental toxins.
- Potent Antioxidant Properties: It serves as a continuous, long-acting antioxidant, neutralizing free radicals and supporting overall physiological well-being.
- Advanced Research Applications: Extensive industry studies have highlighted the compound's promising antimicrobial, antidiabetic, and potential anticancer properties, making it a highly valuable active ingredient in targeted health formulations.
- Immune System Support: By aiding general body detoxification pathways, it naturally bolsters the optimal functioning of the immune defense system.
Physical Characteristics & Formulation Compatibility
Designed with production efficiency in mind, our organic broccoli extract seamlessly integrates into a variety of B2B manufacturing lines, including hard-shell encapsulation, tablet pressing, and functional food blending.
- Appearance: Fine, uniform yellow powder.
- Bulk Density: 0.50 - 0.68 g/ml (Optimized for excellent flowability and machine tooling efficiency).
- Solubility: Demonstrates excellent compatibility within both solid dose and powder-based matrixes.
- Stability: Processed to maintain structural integrity under standard manufacturing conditions.
Technical Specifications & Quality Control Parameters
Plant Extract Supply adheres to rigorous batch-to-batch testing to guarantee purity, potency, and safety. Every lot undergoes strictly regulated analysis according to AOAC, ICP-MS, and Ph. Eur. standards.
Physical & Chemical Analysis
- Loss on Drying: < 5% (Moisture analyzer)
- Ash Content: < 5%
- Bulk Density: 0.50 - 0.68 g/ml (Ph. Eur. 2.9. 34)
Heavy Metal Profile (ICP-MS/AOAC 993.14)
- Arsenic (As): < 2 ppm
- Cadmium (Cd): < 2 ppm
- Lead (Pb): < 2 ppm
- Mercury (Hg): < 0.5 ppm
Microbiological Standards
- Total Plate Count: < 3,000 cfu/g (AOAC 990.12)
- Total Yeast & Mold: < 300 cfu/g (AOAC 997.02)
- E. Coli: < 10 cfu/g (AOAC 991.14)
- Coliforms: < 10 cfu/g (AOAC 991.14)
- Salmonella: Negative (ELFA-AOAC)
- Staphylococcus: < 10 cfu/g (AOAC 2003.07)
Comprehensive Compliance & Safety Declarations
Understanding the regulatory demands of global supplement brands and international distributors, our 100% Organic Food Broccoli Extract Powder is backed by complete supply-chain transparency and the following industry-recognized guarantees:
- GMO Statement: 100% Non-GMO. This product is not produced from or with any genetically modified plant materials.
- Purity & Impurities Statement: Free from harsh industrial contaminants. We guarantee this product does not contain and is not manufactured with Parabens, Phthalates, Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), or any harmful residual solvents.
- TSE/BSE Free: Completely free of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies and Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy risk.
- Cruelty-Free: This botanical ingredient has not been subjected to any form of animal testing.
- Vegan & Kosher Certified: Fully compliant with certified Vegan standards and produced according to strict Kosher dietary guidelines.
Complete Food Allergen Exclusions
To support clean-label formulations and consumer safety, this extract boasts a 100% allergen-free profile. It contains NO:
- Peanuts or Peanut derivatives (e.g., protein oils)
- Tree Nuts or derivatives
- Seeds (including Mustard and Sesame)
- Wheat, Barley, Rye, Oats, Spelt, Kamut, or their hybrids
- Gluten
- Soybeans or Soy derivatives
- Dairy (including lactose) or Eggs
- Fish, Shellfish, or marine derivatives
- Celery or Lupin
- Added Sulphites (none detected at > 10 ppm)
Partner with Plant Extract Supply
As a globally trusted botanical ingredient supplier, Plant Extract Supply is dedicated to providing high-quality broccoli extract that meets the exacting demands of the nutraceutical and medical food markets. Our commitment to sustainable sourcing, standardized extraction, and rigorous quality assurance guarantees that your final consumer product will perform consistently.
For comprehensive technical documents, COAs, bulk pricing, or customized packaging specifications for our 100% Organic Food Broccoli Extract Powder, please reach out to our dedicated B2B sales team at [email protected].
