Wellgreen Technology Co., Ltd. is one of the most reliable manufacturers and suppliers of egg yolk lecithin in China. With abundant experience, our factory provide high quality natural food supplements for human nutritional products, health care products and cosmetic products. Welcome to place an order.
Egg Yolk Lecithin Powder Manufacturer & Supplier in China
What is Egg Yolk Lecithin?
Egg yolk lecithin is a phospholipid complex composed of glycerol, choline, phosphoric acid, and saturated and unsaturated fatty acids. It is a structural component of biological membranes including cell membranes and nuclear membranes. Egg yolk lecithin is widely used in food, dietary supplements, cosmetics and pharmaceutical formulations for its emulsifying properties, choline content and phospholipid profile.
Egg Yolk Lecithin Specifications
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Product Name: Egg Yolk Lecithin
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Grade: Food Grade
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Source: Egg yolk or powdered egg
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Appearance: Light yellow powder
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Specification: 95% PC / 100% PC
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Package: 25kg/drum
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Shelf life: 24 months
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry place
Composition & Functional Properties
- Phosphatidylcholine (PC) source. Egg yolk lecithin is naturally rich in phosphatidylcholine, which provides choline, a precursor of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. It is used in supplement concepts targeting cognitive health and memory support.
- Membrane structural support. As a phospholipid component of biological membranes, egg yolk lecithin supports cell structure and function at the formulation level, which is why it is a preferred carrier in liposomal and emulsion systems.
- Natural emulsifier. Egg yolk lecithin acts as a natural emulsifier (lecithins, E322) in food, beverage and cosmetic systems, helping stabilize oil-in-water formulations with a clean-label profile.
- Lipid metabolism ingredient. Choline from PC contributes to normal lipid metabolism, supporting the use of egg yolk lecithin in cardiovascular wellness and liver health supplement concepts.
Egg Yolk Lecithin Application
- Food & Beverage. Used as a natural emulsifier and nutrient fortifier in dairy products, beverages, bakery and functional foods.
- Dietary Supplements. A phospholipid source for soft gels, capsules and powdered supplement formulations targeting brain, liver and cardiovascular health.
- Cosmetics & Personal Care. Emollient and emulsifying ingredient for creams, lotions and skin care systems.
- Pharmaceutical & Injectable. Purified egg yolk lecithin is used as an emulsifier in parenteral nutrition and injectable emulsion systems. Please contact our team to confirm the applicable grade for your application.
- Liposomal Delivery. Egg yolk lecithin (95–100% PC) serves as the phospholipid carrier in our liposomal ingredient line. See the next section.
Quality Assurance & Certifications
Wellgreen produces egg yolk lecithin under GMP, with certificates available on request, including ISO 9001, FSSC 22000, HACCP, Kosher and Halal. Organic certifications (USDA Organic, EU Organic) apply to our organic product lines. Certificate copies are available for your supplier audit - please contact our export team.
Egg Yolk Lecithin FAQ
Q: What is the difference between egg yolk lecithin and soy lecithin?
A: Egg yolk lecithin is derived from egg yolk and is naturally rich in phosphatidylcholine (PC), typically at higher PC levels than standard soy lecithin. Soy lecithin is plant-based, while egg yolk lecithin is animal-derived, which matters for application, allergen labeling and target market requirements.
Q: What grades and PC content does Wellgreen offer?
A: Wellgreen supplies food grade egg yolk lecithin powder at 95% PC and 100% PC, in light yellow powder form, packaged in 25 kg drums with a 24-month shelf life. Please contact us to confirm the grade best suited to your formulation.
Q: Is egg yolk lecithin suitable for liposomal formulations?
A: Yes. Wellgreen's 95–100% PC egg yolk lecithin is used as the phospholipid carrier in our liposomal products, including liposomal NMN, glutathione and coenzyme Q10. We can also supply egg yolk lecithin for your own liposomal production.
Q: Can I request a free sample and COA before ordering?
A: Yes. Wellgreen provides free samples and COA documentation for egg yolk lecithin. Contact liu@wellgreenxa.com or WhatsApp +86 198 9098 2054 to request.
Q: What is the packaging and MOQ for bulk egg yolk lecithin?
A: Standard packaging is 25 kg/drum with a 24-month shelf life. MOQ depends on specification and destination - contact our export team at liu@wellgreenxa.com for current terms.
Contact Us
Wellgreen Technology Co., Ltd. - China egg yolk lecithin manufacturer & supplier.
- Email: liu@wellgreenxa.com
- WhatsApp: +86 198 9098 2054
For grade selection support, free samples or COA requests, send an inquiry through the form below and our export team will respond within 24 hours.
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