Yacon Extract - FOS-Rich Raw Material for OEM/ODM Supplements (Powder & Syrup)
Yacon raw material for dietary supplement and food manufacturers, available in both powder extract and syrup form. Derived from the root of Smallanthus sonchifolius, naturally rich in fructooligosaccharides (FOS). Suitable for capsule, tablet, powder, and liquid applications in the prebiotic, digestive support, and natural sweetener categories.
Key Specifications:
- Standardized FOS content (powder: customizable; syrup: ~45-50% FOS)
- Source: Yacon root
- Form: Fine extract powder or liquid syrup
- Third-party tested
- Flexible MOQ from 25kg (powder) / 25L (syrup)
- Compatible with capsule, tablet, powder, and liquid applications
Active Compound: Fructooligosaccharides (FOS), a soluble prebiotic fiber that the human digestive system does not fully absorb.
Ideal For: OEM/ODM supplement brands, contract manufacturers, prebiotic and natural sweetener formulators, private label producers.
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Yacon Extract - FOS-Rich Raw Material (Powder & Syrup)
Yacon extract is derived from the root of Smallanthus sonchifolius, a plant native to the Andes region of South America. The root is naturally rich in fructooligosaccharides (FOS), a type of soluble fiber that the human digestive system does not fully break down. FOS functions as a prebiotic, meaning it supports beneficial gut bacteria. This raw material is available in both powder extract and syrup form, intended for manufacturers producing prebiotic supplements, digestive support products, and natural sweetener applications.
Raw Material Features:
Source: Yacon root (Smallanthus sonchifolius)
Form: Fine extract powder or liquid syrup
Standardization: FOS content customizable (powder); syrup typically ~45-50% FOS
Appearance: Powder — light brown; Syrup — dark amber, viscous
Solubility: Water-soluble
Active Compound: Fructooligosaccharides (FOS)
Primary Applications:
Prebiotic and digestive support supplement formulations
Natural sweetener applications in functional foods
Multi-ingredient gut health blends
Capsule, tablet, powder (powder grade) and liquid/functional food (syrup grade) applications
Manufacturing Notes:
Two formats: powder extract for capsule/tablet use, syrup for liquid and food applications
Consistent FOS content batch-to-batch
Compatible with complementary ingredients such as inulin and probiotic blends
Suitable for vegetarian and vegan applications
| Parameter | Powder Extract | Syrup |
| Product Name | Yacon Root Extract Powder | Yacon Syrup |
| Botanical Source | Smallanthus sonchifolius root | Smallanthus sonchifolius root |
| Active Compound | Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) | Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) |
| Standardization / FOS | Customizable | ~45-50% FOS |
| Form | Fine powder | Viscous liquid syrup |
| Appearance | Light brown powder | Dark amber syrup |
| Moisture Content | <5% | N/A (liquid) |
| Heavy Metals | <10 ppm compliant | <10 ppm compliant |
| Microbial Load | <1000 CFU/g, E. coli negative | Compliant, E. coli negative |
| Shelf Life | 24 months | 18-24 months |
| Storage | Cool, dry, away from light | Cool, away from light |
| Packaging | 25kg / 50kg drums or bags | 25kg / 250kg drums |
| Testing Method | HPLC for FOS verification | HPLC for FOS verification |
| Certifications | GMP, ISO 22000 | GMP, ISO 22000 |
| Origin | Guangzhou, China | Guangzhou, China |
Minimum Order & Pricing:
MOQ: 25kg (powder) / 25L (syrup) per order
Volume discounts: 100kg+/100L+, 500kg+/500L+
Standard packaging: powder 25kg/50kg drums; syrup 25kg/250kg drums
Lead time: 15-30 days
Quality Assurance:
Third-party lab testing (HPLC FOS verification)
Heavy metal & microbial screening
Certificate of Analysis (COA) provided per batch
Batch traceability and documentation
Technical Support:
Powder and syrup formats available
Custom FOS standardization (powder grade)
Formulation compatibility guidance
Sample availability for qualification (powder 100-200g / syrup 200-500ml)