Freeze-dried Pitaya Powder

Our Freeze-dried Pitaya Powder is a premium, nutrient-dense ingredient crafted from the finest, ripe pitaya fruit. Utilizing advanced freeze-drying technology, we capture the fruit's vibrant color, potent antioxidant profile, and delicate tropical flavor in a stable, soluble powder form. This process preserves the maximum nutritional value and bioactive compounds, making it an exceptional choice for manufacturers seeking to enhance the visual appeal and health benefits of their products. Ideal for the health-conscious consumer market, our powder offers unparalleled convenience and consistency for a wide range of applications.

• Key Benefits

  • Rich in Antioxidants: Contains high levels of betalains (particularly betacyanins), vitamin C, and other phytonutrients that help combat oxidative stress.
  • Vibrant Natural Colorant: Imparts a stunning, stable pink to purple hue, serving as a clean-label alternative to synthetic colorants like Red No. 40.
  • Nutrient-Dense Profile: A good source of dietary fiber, vitamins, and minerals including magnesium and iron.
  • Superior Quality Preservation: The gentle freeze-drying process locks in the fruit's natural flavor, aroma, and nutritional integrity without the use of high heat.
  • Excellent Solubility & Stability: Easily incorporates into both dry and liquid formulations, with a long shelf life and consistent performance.

• Application Scenarios

  • Functional Foods & Beverages: Smoothie boosters, protein powders, nutritional bars, instant drink mixes, and functional shots.
  • Dairy & Alternatives: Yogurts, ice cream, plant-based milks, and flavored dairy drinks for color and flavor.
  • Bakery & Confectionery: Natural coloring and flavoring for frostings, fillings, macarons, chocolates, and pastries.
  • Dietary Supplements: Capsules, tablets, and powdered supplement blends targeting antioxidant support.
  • Cosmetic & Personal Care: Used in formulations like face masks and creams for its vibrant color and antioxidant properties.

• Main Parameters

  • Latin Name of Source: Hylocereus undatus (White-fleshed Pitaya/Dragon Fruit) and/or Hylocereus costaricensis (Red-fleshed Pitaya).
  • Source of Extracts: Pulp of fresh, ripe pitaya (dragon fruit).
  • Appearance: Fine, free-flowing powder.
  • Color: Light to deep pink or purple, depending on the fruit source.
  • Solubility: Highly soluble in water.
  • Process: Freeze-dried (lyophilized).
  • Carrier: None (100% pure fruit powder).

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