NP Nutra ~ AcaiVida Antioxidant Ingredient for Functional Foods, Beverages

RANCHO DOMINGUEZ, Calif.NP Nutra launched AcaiVida, an antioxidant-rich ingredient for functional foods and beverage manufacturers. This acai berry-based ingredient features optimal water solubility and can be used in a wide variety of products. AcaiVida contains beneficial nutrients, including polyphenols, protein, lipids, calcium, potassium, phosphorus, B vitamins, vitamin C, vitamin E, iron, manganese, copper, thiamine, antioxidants, amino acids and essential fatty acids.

Acai berry oil is used in a variety of cosmetics and food products. The phenols in the oil help protect the skin against free radical damage, nourish connective tissues such as collagen, and may reduce the signs of aging skin. Acai is a popular ingredient of many functional foods and beverages from cereal and granola bars to pet food. AcaiVida is designed to meet the requirements of many formulas for highly water soluble acai powder with less carrier content and no filler added.

AcaiVida is both kosher and GMP-certified.