Algae-Derived Omega-3 Ingredient
DHA Algal Oil Manufacturer & Supplier
DHA algal oil for nutritional formulations that require a concentrated algae-derived DHA source, with analytical specifications and commercial supply information available for ingredient qualification.
Product Information
DHA Algal Oil Product Overview
Core product identifiers for evaluating the DHA algal oil grade before formulation and purchasing review.
Formulation Profile
Algae Oil Omega-3 for DHA Formulations
The liquid oil format supports formulations where DHA is incorporated directly into an oil phase or lipid-based delivery system.
Oil-Phase Integration
Evaluate the ingredient against the lipid phase, target DHA contribution and finished dosage format before scale-up.
- Direct use in oil-based formulation systems
- Compatibility with the selected carrier-oil system
- Finished-product dose planning based on the required DHA input
Processing & Sensory Review
Processing conditions, oxygen exposure and the sensory requirements of the finished product should be considered when qualifying an omega-3 algae oil.
- Review heat and air exposure during processing
- Assess flavor and odor requirements for the application
- Select handling practices appropriate for an oil ingredient
Technical Specification
DHA Algal Oil Technical Specification
DHA composition, physical properties, stability indicators and contaminant controls are consolidated here for technical review.
| Test Item | Unit | Result | Specification | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Properties | ||||
| Colour | — | Light yellow | Light yellow to orange | Conform |
| Taste and odor | — | Characteristic odor and taste; no special odor | Characteristic odor and taste; no special odor | Conform |
| Character | — | Oily liquid; no visible foreign matter | Oily liquid; no visible foreign matter | Conform |
| Freezing experiment | — | Clear and transparent | Clear and transparent | Conform |
| DHA & EPA Composition | ||||
| DHA Content (as TG) | mg/g | 513 | ≥500 | Conform |
| DHA Content | % | 54.3 | ≥50.5 | Conform |
| EPA Content (as TG) | mg/g | 7.03 | ≤30 | Conform |
| EPA Content | % | 0.738 | ≤3 | Conform |
| Quality & Stability Indicators | ||||
| Acid Value | mgKOH/g | 0.09 | ≤1.0 | Conform |
| Peroxide Value | mmol/kg | 0.037 | ≤2.5 | Conform |
| Anisidine Value | — | 2.6 | ≤15 | Conform |
| Moisture and Volatile Matter | % | 0.03 | ≤0.05 | Conform |
| Purity & Contaminant Controls | ||||
| Insoluble Impurities | % | 0.02 | ≤0.2 | Conform |
| Unsaponifiable Matter | % | 0.8 | ≤4.0 | Conform |
| Residual Solvent | mg/kg | ND | ND | Conform |
| Plasticizers — DBP | mg/kg | ND | ≤0.3 | Conform |
| Plasticizers — DEHP | mg/kg | ND | ≤1.5 | Conform |
| Plasticizers — DINP | mg/kg | ND | ≤9.0 | Conform |
| Trans Fatty Acid | % | 0.058 | ≤1.0 | Conform |
| Net Content | kg | 25.00 | Not less than the labeled value | Conform |
Applications
DHA Algal Oil Applications
DHA algal oil can be evaluated for lipid-based nutrition products and selected fortified formulations where an oil-phase DHA ingredient is appropriate.
Dietary Supplements
Used in nutritional products formulated around DHA supplementation.
Softgels
Suitable for oil-filled softgel formulations where the ingredient is incorporated directly into the fill material.
Food & Beverage
Can be considered for fortified food and beverage systems when the formulation supports an oil-phase ingredient.
Infant Nutrition
Used as a DHA source in applicable infant nutrition formulations subject to the requirements of the target market.
Ingredient Qualification
Qualifying DHA Algal Oil for Commercial Use
Ingredient approval should connect the formulation requirement with documentation, handling needs and the purchasing specification.
Formulation Qualification
Confirm that the oil format and DHA contribution fit the intended dosage form, serving target and processing conditions.
- Finished dosage format
- Required DHA contribution per serving
- Oil-phase and processing compatibility
Purchasing Qualification
Align the selected grade with the required documentation, commercial quantity, destination market and receiving requirements.
- Current specification and supporting documentation
- Required order quantity and packaging plan
- Destination-market documentation requirements
Packaging & Storage
Packaging and Storage
The product should be stored under conditions that minimize unnecessary exposure to heat and light.
Packaging
The documented commercial pack is 25 kg per drum. Confirm order quantity, shipment configuration and any market-specific receiving requirements before purchase.
Storage
Keep the product unopened in a clean, dry and dark environment. Temperature-controlled storage should be selected according to the required storage period.
Commercial Planning
From Formula Review to Bulk DHA Algal Oil Purchasing
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Bulk DHA Algal Oil Inquiry
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