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Lutein Colour

Source Marigold petals
Shade Golden yellow to orange
Solubility Oil-dispersible; water-dispersible emulsions available
pH Stability Stable in acidic foods; less stable in alkaline
Heat/Light Moderate stability; sensitive to oxidation
Applications Beverages, dairy, bakery, margarine, confectionery
Shelf Life 12–18 months
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