Pasteurized Akkermansia muciniphila – Standardized Cell Count Equivalent

Pasteurized Akkermansia muciniphila is a heat-inactivated preparation of a gut commensal bacterium associated with healthy mucus-layer and metabolic profiles. It is one of the first authorised next-generation postbiotic ingredients.

GUTINS Pasteurized Akkermansia muciniphila — standardized cell count equivalent is offered for manufacturers, formulators and brands. Specification: standardized cell count equivalent; form / technology: Specialty active / delivery-system grade; diet suitability: Varies.

Product Specifications

Key Benefits

• Supports gut barrier integrity
• Supports healthy metabolic function
• Supports healthy weight management programs
• Heat-inactivated – shelf-stable, no cold chain
• Next-generation postbiotic positioning

Uses & Applications

Typical applications: Longevity, gut health, active nutrition, beauty-from-within, functional foods.

• Metabolic health capsules
• Gut barrier supplements
• Weight management stacks
• Synbiotic blends with polyphenols and fibre
• Postbiotic sachets

How to Use / Dosage

• Typical daily intake: Up to 3.4 × 10^10 cells/day (EU authorised maximum)
• Typical use level: Capsules/sachets dosed by cell count; typically 10-50% of capsule fill as standardized powder
• Weigh accurately and pre-blend small quantities with a carrier (e.g. maltodextrin, MCC or rice flour) for uniform distribution.
• Final dosage should be based on the lot-specific Certificate of Analysis, the target serving size and the rules of your destination market.

Solubility & Formulation

Dispersible in water; insoluble in oils

Storage & Handling

Store sealed below 25 °C, dry and protected from light; refrigeration extends shelf life.. Keep container tightly closed; use clean, dry utensils. Shelf life is typically 24 months in unopened original packaging (see CoA).

Regulatory Note

Pasteurised A. muciniphila is authorised as an EU Novel Food (Reg. (EU) 2022/168) for food supplements for adults with max 3.4 × 10^10 cells/day; US market products rely on GRAS/NDI routes. Verify strain-specific status in destination market.

Generic/non-branded; prioritize supplier technical dossier, stability, assay and destination-market status.

Diet suitability: Varies. This product is supplied as a raw ingredient for further manufacturing and is not a finished consumer product. The buyer is responsible for ensuring the ingredient, its use level and all label claims comply with the regulations of the destination market (e.g. FDA, EFSA, FSSAI, Health Canada, TGA).

Caution & Disclaimer

• EU authorisation restricts use to adults and excludes pregnant/lactating women and children
• Respect authorised maximum dose
• Consult a professional if taking glucose-lowering medication
• Strain identity must match authorised dossier

For manufacturing, formulation and professional use only. Not for direct consumption in concentrated form. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with eyes; use suitable PPE when handling. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medication or managing a medical condition. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Bulk & Wholesale Orders

Need more than 5 Kg, a custom specification, private label support or documentation (CoA, TDS, SDS, allergen and GMO statements)? Contact the GUTINS team for bulk pricing and lead times.