Broad Bean Protein |
Product Code | N/A | Specification | 90% |
Extract Source | Vicia faba | Part Used | Seed |
Extract Solvent | Ethanol / Water | Assay Method | GB |
Character | light yellow green fine powder | Certification | ISO22000 |
HS Code | 1302199099 | Shelf Life | 2 Years |

Broad bean (Latin: Vicia faba L.), also known as romaine bean, hooded bean, orchid bean, southern bean, vertical bean, Buddha bean, family Leguminosae, genus Wild pea. Annual herb, 30-100 (120) cm tall. The main root is short and thick, with many fibrous roots and pink, dense root tubercles. Broad bean is the sixth largest edible bean crop in the world, with no tendrils or pods and flattened, nearly spherical seeds, which are distinctly different from other bean crops. Fava beans have a high nutritional value, being rich in protein and trace elements, and have fewer calories than other legumes. Broad Bean Protein can be used in many fields such as diet, medical treatment and shallow water aquaculture, and have high utilization value.
Fava beans contain protein, carbohydrates, crude fiber, phospholipids, choline, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, niacin, and many minerals such as calcium, iron, phosphorus, potassium, etc., with a high content of phosphorus and potassium. Because of its high protein content and low calorie content, fava beans can be consumed as a staple food. Broad Bean Protein and fiber content of fava beans is higher than that of ordinary beans and vegetables, which can promote intestinal peristalsis, lower cholesterol levels, and play a role in preventing colon cancer. In addition, Broad Bean Protein contains many amino acids (aspartic acid, threonine, serine, glutamic acid, proline, glycine, alanine, cystine and valine) and abundant trace elements.
Broad Bean Protein are promising as a non-soybean source of vegetable protein. Legumes like fava beans offer better application properties due to their natural protein content (which acts as an emulsifier). Fava beans have the potential to become the most neutral bean flavor.
Broad Bean Protein is tasteless, neutral in color and firm in texture, will retain their natural bright color, as well as their neutral taste and good texture.
Process Flow Chart of Broad Bean Protein

Application ofBroad Bean Protein
Food, Health Care, Daily Necessities, Cosmetics, Functional Drink.
Food Application

FAQ

Q1: What's the difference between herb extract and powder?
A: The extract is a concentrated powder form of raw material. The herb extract's procedure flow is wash, extraction, concentration, purification, drying, grinding, sieving, package. The herb powder is just a powder form of the herb. The procedure flow is wash, drying, grinding, sieving, package.
Q2: What's the extract solvent used in the procedure?
A: The extract solvent is always depending on the active ingredient in the raw material, regulation and customers' requirement. The solvents mostly used for extraction are water and ethanol. Even the solvent other than water used in the procedure, the solvent residue in the extract product also can conform with ICH Q3CR5.
Q3: Is there any other ingredient used in the product?
A: It depends. For product which is hard to be dried, we need to add some maltodextrin into the extraction solution before drying. The maltodextrin we used is food-class carrier, from non-GMO corn. We can share customer with the ingredient composition table.
Q4: How to make sure the quality of the product?
A: Firstly, every batch finish product must be tested and qualified before delivery. We can send a specification sheet or CoA for confirmation. The HPLC chromatography graph also can be provided. Secondly, we can provide pre-ship sample to customer for quality confirmation.
Q5: Can you develop a new product for us?
A: Yes, we can. We have independent R&D dept, who is able to update the procedure parameters of our main products and develop the procedure of new product. For more information, please contact us directly.
Q6: Can you offer this in capsules or tablets as well?
A: Yes, we have related equipment for preparation of finish product, like tablet, capsule and granule. Kindly contact with us for details.
Q7: What is the MOQ?
A: For most of the products we already have in stock, the MOQ is 1kg. If the product is a new specification and need to be produced from raw material, the MOQ depends.
Q8: Is there any discount?
A: Yes, for larger quantity or better payment period, we can support with better price.
Q9: How about delivery time?
A: For most products, the product can be sent out from factory in 5days. If we don't have inventory, the product need to produced from raw material, the ordinary period is 20-25days.
Q10: How do you treat with quality complaint?
A: We will always be responsible for the quality of our products. If there's a complaint, we will first assist customers to solve the most direct needs.
Secondly, we have SOP for quality complaint. QA will investigate the problem, after that we'll give customer a formal feedback about the cause of the quality issue and related precautions for this problem.
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