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White Kidney Bean Extract (Phaseolamin) – Standardized Specifications

Phaseolus vulgaris
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Product Overview

White Kidney Bean Extract (Phaseolus vulgaris) with standardized Phaseolamin specifications. COA, testing and documentation support for supplement and functional food manufacturers.

Standardized White Kidney Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) Extract with Phaseolamin 1% or 2% specifications. Sourced through qualified production partners for dietary supplement manufacturers.

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Available Specifications

Per WKB-001 (Verified 2026-09-20):

Specification LevelActive Marker
White Kidney Bean Extract Phaseolamin 1% (Standard)UV-Vis
White Kidney Bean Extract Phaseolamin 2% (Premium)UV-Vis
Phase 2® White Kidney Bean Extract (Premium branded form)UV-Vis (Phase 2 brand)

Specifications subject to product requirements and destination-market regulations.

Product Overview

Botanical sourcePhaseolus vulgaris (white kidney bean)
Part usedSeed (bean)
Active markerPhaseolamin (alpha-amylase inhibitor protein)
FormOff-white to light beige fine powder
CAS No.85085-22-9 (Phaseolus vulgaris extract)

Technical Specifications

Test ItemSpecificationMethod
AppearanceOff-white to light beige fine powderVisual
Odor & TasteCharacteristic, mild bean flavorOrganoleptic
Phaseolamin Assay≥ 1.0% or ≥ 2.0%UV-Vis
Alpha-Amylase Inhibitor Activity≥ 1,000 AAIU/g (for 1% grade)Enzymatic assay
Loss on Drying≤ 5.0%USP <731>
Heavy Metals (Pb/As/Cd/Hg)≤ 3/1/1/0.1 ppmICP-MS
Total Plate Count≤ 1,000 CFU/gUSP <2021>
Yeast & Mold≤ 100 CFU/gUSP <2021>
E. coli / SalmonellaNegativeUSP <2022>

All specifications subject to product specification and destination-market requirements.

Quality & Documentation

  • Certificate of Analysis (COA) per batch with UV-Vis verification of Phaseolamin
  • Alpha-amylase inhibitor activity verification (AAIU)
  • Heavy metals testing panel (Pb, As, Cd, Hg) via ICP-MS
  • Microbiology panel per USP
  • Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) documentation
  • Non-GMO statement
  • Allergen statement (legume allergen)
  • Third-party SGS testing available upon request

Applications

  • Dietary Supplements: Considered for use in carbohydrate management and weight support formulations.
  • Functional Food & Beverage: Considered for fortification in functional food products targeting starch digestion.
  • Sports Nutrition: Considered for use in body composition formulations.
  • Traditional Herbal Preparations: Suitable for use in traditional bean-based formulations.

Why Source from Nourish Ingredients?

  1. Specification Matching: Two Phaseolamin levels (1%, 2%) plus Phase 2® branded form for formulation flexibility.
  2. Supplier Verification: Production partners maintain FSSC 22000, BRCGS, EU Organic, USDA Organic certifications.
  3. Sample Comparison: 25-100g samples available for specification evaluation.
  4. Third-Party Testing: SGS verification available for Phaseolamin, AAIU, heavy metals, and microbiology.
  5. Documentation Support: Comprehensive documentation package including COA, MSDS, allergen, and Non-GMO statements.

Supply & Ordering

  • Sample Availability: 25-100g samples available; standard samples ship within 5-7 business days.
  • Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 25 kg for standard specifications; smaller quantities for evaluation.
  • Lead Time: 7-15 business days from order confirmation.
  • Packaging: 25 kg fiber drum with double food-grade PE liner; custom packaging available.
  • Shipping: Worldwide shipping via air, sea, or courier; documentation prepared for customs clearance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What's the difference between Phaseolamin 1% and 2%?

The 1%/2% difference reflects Phaseolamin content (alpha-amylase inhibitor) measured via UV-Vis. Higher Phaseolamin content is positioned for premium applications.

Q2: What is Phase 2® White Kidney Bean Extract?

Phase 2® is a patented White Kidney Bean Extract produced by Pharmachem (Indena). It is positioned as a premium, branded form with verified alpha-amylase inhibitor activity.

Q3: How does Phaseolamin work?

Phaseolamin is a protein that interacts with alpha-amylase, an enzyme involved in carbohydrate digestion. It is considered a starch neutralizer in dietary supplement applications.

Q4: What's the regulatory status in the EU?

White Kidney Bean Extract is permitted as a food supplement ingredient in the EU. Specific regulatory status depends on intended application and labeling.

Q5: How is Phaseolamin content measured?

Phaseolamin content is quantified via UV-Vis spectroscopy. Alpha-amylase inhibitor activity (AAIU) is measured via enzymatic assay.

Q6: What's the typical MOQ?

Standard MOQ is 25 kg. Smaller quantities (5-10 kg) are available for evaluation.

Q7: Do you offer custom specifications?

Yes. Custom specifications (e.g., specific Phaseolamin content, Phase 2®-branded, packaging) can be discussed with our coordination team.

Q8: What documentation is available?

Standard documentation includes COA, MSDS, allergen statement (legume allergen), Non-GMO statement. Additional documentation available upon request from production partners.

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Compliance Note

Data marked as "typical" reflects industry standards; specific values vary by supplier and batch. Documentation including COA, MSDS, allergen, and Non-GMO documentation is available upon request from production partners.

About Nourish Ingredients: We are a China-based sourcing partner for botanical extracts and nutraceutical ingredients. We coordinate supply for international brands — from specification matching to delivery. Production partners maintain FSSC 22000, BRCGS, EU Organic, USDA Organic, FAMI-QS certifications. Documentation available upon request.

For ingredient sourcing inquiries: ashely@nourishingr.com

Reviewed by: Nourish Ingredients Editorial Team   Version: 2.3   Last updated: 2026-09-20

Product NameWhite Kidney Bean Extract (Phaseolamin) – Standardized Specifications
Latin NamePhaseolus vulgaris
Main SpecsPhaseolamin 1% / 2%

Technical Specifications

Industry-standard testing indicators. Values vary by specification grade.

Specification and COA available on request.

Function & Application by Industry

Application and formulation guidance available on request.

Our Support

  • ✅ Free sample application (within 5–7 business days)
  • 📦 Multiple specifications available
  • 🔄 Cross-category mixed batch support
  • 🎨 Customized outer packaging
  • 💡 Application & dosage guidance

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