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Plant-Based Selenium from Brazil Nut (Bertholletia excelsa) – 10–100 mg/kg

Bertholletia excelsa · Lecythidaceae

Marker compound
Selenium
Standardisation
10–100 mg/kg (ICP / ICP-MS)
Assay method
ICP / ICP-MS
Plant part
Seed
Origin
Bolivia, Brazil

Plant-Based Selenium from Brazil Nut (Bertholletia excelsa) – 10–100 mg/kg

Brazil Nut extract is produced from the nut of Bertholletia excelsa (Lecythidaceae family) and supplied as a plant-derived nutrient concentrate, standardized to Selenium. Available grades: 10 mg/kg, 100 mg/kg. Typical sourcing: Bolivia, Brazil. For B2B formulation in nutraceuticals & supplements.

10 mg/kg100 mg/kg

Specifications

Botanical name Bertholletia excelsa
Common names Brazil nut
Plant family / part Lecythidaceae / Nut
Marker compound Selenium
Phytochemical class Minerals › Plant-derived minerals
Available grades 10 mg/kg, 100 mg/kg
Assay method ICP / ICP-MS
Form Plant-Derived Vitamin & Mineral
Origin Bolivia, Brazil
Pack sizes Sample (50 g), 250 g, 1 Kg, 5 Kg, 25 Kg
Shelf life & storage Typically 24 months in sealed original packaging; store cool, dry and away from light

Formulation focus

  • Antioxidant & Healthy Ageing
  • Thyroid Support

Industries

Nutraceuticals & Supplements

Traditional systems: Latin American & Amazonian

Documentation

The Technical Data Sheet and Safety Data Sheet (GHS format) can be downloaded from this page; the batch Certificate of Analysis is supplied on request. Confirm the assay method (HPLC, UV or gravimetric) on the CoA, as results differ between methods.

For B2B formulation and research use. Statements have not been evaluated by the FDA or other regulators; this ingredient is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.