softgels
AstaReal® Softgels
AstaReal® Softgels are a finished formulation containing 4, 6, or 12mg high-quality natural astaxanthin.
Specifications
DescriptionAstaReal® Softgels contain high-quality natural astaxanthin sourced from the microalgae Haematococcus pluvialis, in its naturally esterified form.
Appearance
7.5 Oval, capsules containing natural AstaReal® Astaxanthin.
Astaxanthin Content
Available in 4.0, 6.0, or 12.0 mg per capsule.
Chemical Synonyms
3,3’-dihydroxy-β-β-4,4’-dione (as free form)
Shelf-life
36 months from date of manufacture under recommended storage conditions.
Production
Produced in the USA from cultivation to extraction. The algae are cultivated in a fully enclosed indoor facility in Moses Lake, WA, ensuring optimal astaxanthin content and stability.
FAQs
Are AstaReal® Softgels vegetarian friendly?Contact the AstaReal team to discuss vegetarian options as an alternative to this gelatin-based AstaReal® Softgels.
Why are the algae used to make AstaReal® Astaxanthin grown indoors?
Conventional outdoor cultivation methods expose algae to variable weather and a higher risk of biological and chemical contamination. This can affect algal growth, astaxanthin production, and the final quality and stability of natural astaxanthin.
Regulations
FDA’s New Dietary Ingredient Notification: Use up to 12 mg/day.
GRAS status for food and beverage applications.
Preferred supplier of NASC for animal supplements.
Certifications
USP GMP, Moses Lake, WA, USA
Non-GMO statement
Kosher statement
Halal statement
FDA notified GRAS
Approved Health Canada claims
NASC preferred ingredient supplier