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What is Organic Tart Cherry Powder?
Organic Tart Cherry Powder is crafted from freeze-dried Prunus cerasus cherries, retaining natural melatonin and anthocyanins for anti-inflammatory and sleep cycle regulation.
Key Highlights
Four Cherry-Based Formats: Tart Cherry Powder: Whole-fruit fiber and antioxidants. Tart Cherry Juice Powder: Concentrated anthocyanins (≥18%). Sweet Cherry Powder: Low-acidity, kid-friendly blends. Sweet Cherry Juice Powder: Natural fructose for sugar reduction.
Bioactive Power: Anthocyanins (≥15% in tart variants): Combat oxidative stress. Melatonin (≥0.5mg/100g in tart cherry): Sleep quality enhancement.
Clean & Certified: USDA Organic, non-GMO, gluten-free, no added sugars.
Specifications
Organic Prunus cerasus | Organic pressed tart cherry juice | Organic Prunus avium | Organic pressed sweet cherry juice | |
Freeze-dried, stone-ground | Spray-dried | Freeze-dried | Spray-dried | |
Deep red coarse powder | Bright red fine powder | Dark purple coarse powder | Ruby red fine powder | |
≥15% anthocyanins, 0.5mg melatonin | ≥18% anthocyanins, 0.3mg melatonin | ≥10% anthocyanins | ≥12% anthocyanins | |
8g/100g | ≤1g/100g | 7g/100g | ≤1g/100g | |
Partially soluble | Fully soluble | Partially soluble | Fully soluble | |
Tangy, tart | Intense tartness | Sweet, fruity | Naturally sweet |
Key Features & Benefits
Tart Cherry Products: Joint & Muscle Recovery: Reduces post-exercise inflammation (clinical studies). Sleep Support: Melatonin regulates circadian rhythm.
Sweet Cherry Products: Heart Health: Anthocyanins improve endothelial function. Child Nutrition: Mild flavor for smoothies and fruit snacks.
Shared Benefits: Gut Health: Prebiotic fiber feeds beneficial gut bacteria. Diabetic-Friendly: Low glycemic index (GI 25-35).
Applications
Sports Nutrition: Post-workout shakes, recovery gummies (tart cherry). Functional Beverages: Sleep teas, antioxidant juices (tart juice powder). Bakery: Natural colorant for muffins and granola bars (sweet cherry). Confectionery: Sugar-free candies and chocolate (sweet juice powder).
Certifications & Quality Assurance
Organic Certifications: USDA, EU 834/2007, JAS. Non-GMO: Verified by the Non-GMO Project. Purity: Heavy metals (Pb <0.1ppm, As <0.05ppm), pesticide-free. Microbial Safety: Compliant with USP and ISO standards.
Why Choose Us?
Complete Cherry Range: We also supply custom blends (e.g., tart + sweet cherry). Clinical Backing: References 10+ peer-reviewed studies on cherry benefits. Sustainability: Solar-powered drying and zero-waste juicing. Global Compliance: Meets FDA, EFSA, and FSSC 22000 standards.
FAQs
Q: Which is better for sleep: tart powder or juice powder?
A:
Q: Can sweet cherry powder replace sugar in baking?
A: Yes! Its natural sweetness reduces added sugar by 30-50%.
Q: Are these safe for gout sufferers?
A: Yes! Tart cherry lowers uric acid levels (studies show 35% reduction).
Q: How to store cherry powders?
A: Keep in airtight containers away from light (shelf life 18-24 months).