Psyllium Fiber

Psyllium fiber is a finely ground powder derived from the husks of Plantago ovata seeds, a rich natural source of soluble dietary fiber. This plant-based ingredient is renowned for its ability to absorb water and form a gel-like substance known as mucilage, making it an effective functional fiber for digestive support and heart health. Due to its high fiber content and neutral sensory profile, psyllium fiber is widely used in dietary supplements and food formulations aimed at promoting wellness and regularity.

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Product Highlights

High-Fiber Content: Composed of approximately 80–85% dietary fiber, with up to 70% being soluble fiber.
Natural Functionality: Forms viscous gels thanks to soluble arabinoxylans, making it suitable for a range of applications.
Versatile Use: Compatible with a variety of food and supplement systems due to its virtually neutral taste and odor.
Supports Wellness Goals: Offers functional benefits for digestion, heart health, and weight management.

Specifications

Item	Psyllium Fiber
Catalog number	DS-HD-028
Composition	Fine powder of Plantago ovata husks, ~80–85% fiber content (70% soluble)
Form	Powder
Taste & odor	Virtually neutral—almost no odor or taste
Dosage	0.5%–10%, with typical use at 0.5%–1.5%
Packaging	25 kg
Packaging method	Bag

Nutritional Benefits

Digestive Health

Psyllium fiber acts as a bulk-forming laxative, absorbing water in the intestines to facilitate smoother, more regular bowel movements. It also serves as a prebiotic, supporting the growth of beneficial gut bacteria essential for digestive balance.

Heart Health

Soluble fiber from psyllium has been shown to help maintain healthy cholesterol levels. By binding to bile acids in the gut, it may assist in lowering LDL (bad) cholesterol and supporting overall cardiovascular function.

Weight Management

By promoting a feeling of fullness and reducing appetite, psyllium fiber can aid in weight control efforts. Its gel-forming ability slows digestion, contributing to prolonged satiety and better portion control.

Why Choose Alfa Chemistry?

Alfa Chemistry delivers high-quality, food-grade psyllium fiber backed by rigorous quality control and industry expertise. With a strong foundation in dietary supplements and a commitment to excellence, we provide reliable, effective ingredients tailored to your health and wellness product development needs.

Our products and services are for research use only and cannot be used for any clinical purposes.

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