Iodine Kelp-derived standardized iodine Powder – Food / Nutraceutical Grade

Kelp-derived iodine is brown seaweed powder standardised to a defined iodine content, providing iodine in a whole-food marine matrix along with trace minerals and alginates. Standardisation is essential because natural seaweed iodine levels vary widely.

Supplied as a mineral salt / chelate for supplement, premix and fortification use; elemental mineral content is declared on the CoA.

GUTINS Iodine Kelp-derived standardized iodine — food / nutraceutical grade is offered for manufacturers, formulators and brands. Specification: food / nutraceutical grade; form / technology: Salt / chelate; diet suitability: Generally vegetarian.

Product Specifications

Key Benefits

• Contributes to normal production of thyroid hormones and thyroid function
• Contributes to normal cognitive function
• Contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
• Whole-food marine iodine source
• Naturally contains trace minerals

Uses & Applications

Typical applications: Mineral supplementation, premix, tablets/capsules.

• Thyroid support capsules
• Whole-food multivitamins
• Vegan iodine supplements
• Sea vegetable superfood blends
• Metabolism and weight-management formulas

How to Use / Dosage

• Typical daily intake: 150–250 µg/day iodine from standardised kelp
• Typical use level: 1–20% in capsules depending on iodine assay; 0.1–1% in blends
• Formulation tip: Calculate dosage on elemental mineral content (see CoA), not on total salt weight.
• 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

Partly dispersible in water; insoluble in oils

Storage & Handling

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

Regulatory Note

Kelp is a traditional food/supplement ingredient in the US and EU; some EU countries set maximum iodine levels for seaweed supplements and EU contaminant limits apply. Verify Prop 65 and destination-market rules.

Diet suitability: Generally vegetarian. 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

• US UL 1,100 µg/day; EFSA UL 600 µg/day iodine
• Excess or sudden increases may disturb thyroid function; caution with thyroid disorders or thyroid medication
• Dose accurately using diluted triturations
• Seaweed may contain arsenic, cadmium and lead – require heavy-metal testing
• Iodine content varies by lot – verify assay; avoid in iodine sensitivity

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.