1. MALTODEXTRIN (we use organic malto as binder)
Tapioca Maltodextrins is one of example of ORGANIC MALTO, these are produced from pure tapioca starch using a natural enzymatic process. Because they are agglomerated powders, they have improved flow, increased dispersability and dissolve easily.
Features & Benefits:
- Hypoallergenic; gluten-free
- 0 grams trans fat
- Enzyme produced
- Low conversion
- Neutral flavor
- Low sweetness
- Agglomerated powder
- Improved flow
- Increased dispersability
- Dissolves easily
- Non-hygroscopic
2. RED 40 (product color classification)
(a) Identity. (1) The color additive FD&C Red No. 40 is principally the disodium salt of 6-hydroxy-5-[(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfophenyl)azo]-2-naphthalenesulfonic acid.
(b) Specifications. FD&C Red No. 40 shall conform to the following specifications and shall be free from impurities other than those named to the extent that such other impurities may be avoided by good manufacturing practice:
c) Uses and restrictions. FD&C Red No. 40 may be safely used for coloring foods (including dietary supplements) generally in amounts consistent with good manufacturing practice
reference: http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfcfr/CFRSearch.cfm?fr=74.340
3. BLACK TEA EXTRACT
Black tea is used for improving mental alertness as well as learning, memory and information processing skills. It is also used for treating headache and low blood pressure; preventing heart disease, including “hardening of the arteries” (atherosclerosis) and heart attack; preventing Parkinson's disease; and reducing the risk of stomach and colon cancer, lung cancer, ovarian cancer, and breast cancer. It is also used for type 2 diabetes, stomach disorders, vomiting, diarrhea, and as a diuretic to increase urine flow. Some people use black tea for preventing tooth decay and kidney stones. In combination with various other products, black tea is used for weight loss.
Special Precautions & Warnings:
Children: Black tea is POSSIBLY SAFE when taken by mouth by children in amounts commonly found in foods.
Pregnancy and breast-feeding: If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, drinking black tea in small amounts is POSSIBLY SAFE.