Sunflower seed protein

Sunflower seed protein

Additional information

Product Name

Sunflower Seed Protein (Regular & Organic)

Origin

Sunflower seeds (Helianthus annuus)

CAS Number

84776-03-4 / 8001-21-6 (helianthus annuus seed extract)

Appearance

Off-white to light yellow powder

Protein Content

≥80%

Main Benefits

High Protein Content (≥80%), Hypoallergenic & Dairy-Free, Rich in Fiber & Healthy Fats, High Digestibility & Bioavailability, Ideal for Vegan & Vegetarian Diets, Naturally Gluten-Free & Non-GMO

Main Applications

Food & Beverage Industry: Protein Powders & Shakes,
Vegan Dairy Alternatives, Baked Goods & Snacks, Functional Beverages

Nutraceuticals & Dietary Supplements: Sports Nutrition, Weight Management Formulations

Cosmetic & Personal Care: Hair Care Products, Skin Care Formulations

Product Details

Sunflower Seed Protein – Premium Plant-Based Protein for Functional Foods & Nutrition

High-Purity Regular & Organic Sunflower Seed Protein (≥80%) for Sports Nutrition, Functional Foods, and Health Supplements

High-Purity Regular & Organic Sunflower Seed Protein (≥80%) for Sports Nutrition, Functional Foods, and Health Supplements


1. Introduction to Sunflower Seed Protein

Sunflower Seed Protein is a high-quality plant-based protein extracted from sunflower seeds (Helianthus annuus), offering a complete amino acid profile, excellent digestibility, and functional properties. It is gluten-free, allergen-free, and non-GMO, making it a nutritional powerhouse for plant-based formulations, sports nutrition, and dietary supplements.

At Chibio Biotech, we provide:

  • Regular Sunflower Seed Protein (≥80%) – High-purity protein for functional foods & supplements.
  • Organic Sunflower Seed Protein (≥80%) – Certified organic, chemical-free protein for clean-label formulations.


2. Source & Basic Information

  • Product Name: Sunflower Seed Protein (Regular & Organic)
  • Botanical Name: Helianthus annuus
  • Origin: High-quality sunflower seeds
  • CAS Number: 84776-03-4 / 8001-21-6 (helianthus annuus seed extract)
  • Molecular Structure: Plant-based polypeptides rich in essential amino acids
  • Appearance: Off-white to light yellow powder
  • Odor & Taste: Characteristic mild nutty aroma

3. Product Specifications

Component Regular Sunflower Seed Protein Organic Sunflower Seed Protein
Protein Content (Dry Basis) ≥80% ≥80%
Moisture ≤5% ≤5%
Fat ≤10% ≤10%
Fiber ≤3% ≤3%
Ash ≤5% ≤5%
Heavy Metals As ≤2.0 ppm, Pb ≤2.0 ppm,

Cd ≤1.0 ppm, Hg ≤0.05 ppm

Same
Microbial Quality TPC ≤30,000 cfu/g, Yeast & Mold ≤30 cfu/g,

E. coli, Salmonella, Staphylococcus – Negative

Same
Mesh Size ≥90% pass 80 mesh ≥90% pass 80 mesh
Shelf Life 24 months 24 months
Storage Cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight Same

4. Solubility & Functional Properties

  • Water Solubility: Moderate solubility, suitable for protein shakes, plant-based dairy, and functional beverages.
  • Oil Solubility: Not oil-soluble, best for powdered or blended formulations.
  • Emulsification & Gelation: Works well in vegan dairy, bakery, and high-protein snack formulations due to its smooth texture and binding properties.

5. Key Advantages & Benefits

High Protein Content (≥80%) – A nutrient-dense plant-based protein source.
Hypoallergenic & Dairy-Free – A safe alternative for those with lactose or soy intolerance.
Rich in Fiber & Healthy Fats – Supports gut health, immune function, and heart health.
High Digestibility & Bioavailability – Supports muscle recovery, gut health, and sports nutrition.
Ideal for Vegan & Vegetarian Diets – A sustainable alternative to animal-based proteins.
Naturally Gluten-Free & Non-GMO – Perfect for clean-label and organic product formulations.


6. Applications of Sunflower Seed Protein

A. Food & Beverage Industry

🔹 Protein Powders & Shakes – Plant-based protein supplements for athletes and fitness enthusiasts.
🔹 Vegan Dairy Alternatives – Used in plant-based milk, yogurt, and cheese.
🔹 Baked Goods & Snacks – Added to energy bars, protein cookies, and gluten-free products.
🔹 Functional Beverages – Used in meal replacement drinks & high-protein smoothies.

B. Nutraceuticals & Dietary Supplements

🔹 Sports Nutrition – High protein, easily digestible, ideal for muscle recovery.
🔹 Weight Management Formulations – Provides satiety and supports metabolism.

C. Cosmetic & Personal Care

🔹 Hair Care Products – Strengthens hair fibers and improves elasticity.
🔹 Skin Care Formulations – Used in anti-aging creams, serums, and moisturizers.


7. Brief Production Process of Sunflower Seed Protein

1️⃣ Raw Material Selection – High-quality sunflower seeds are selected for production.
2️⃣ Dehulling – The outer shells are removed, leaving the sunflower hearts.
3️⃣ Cold Pressing & Defatting – The seeds are cold-pressed to remove oils, resulting in a sunflower meal.
4️⃣ Protein Isolation – The protein is extracted and separated from fiber and carbohydrates.
5️⃣ Purification – The protein extract undergoes further purification to enhance purity.
6️⃣ Drying & Milling – The purified protein is dried and milled into a fine powder.
7️⃣ Packing & Quality Control – The protein powder is X-ray detected, packaged, and stored under controlled conditions.


8. Why Choose Chibio Biotech for Sunflower Seed Protein?

🌱 Premium Quality & High Purity – Chibio Biotech provides regular & organic sunflower seed protein (≥80%), ensuring excellent nutritional value and digestibility.

🌍 Sustainably Sourced & Eco-Friendly – Our sunflower seed protein is non-GMO, naturally extracted, and environmentally friendly.

🔬 Advanced Processing Technology – We use a cold-press & defatting method to extract protein naturally, maintaining amino acid integrity and fiber content.

Organic & Clean Label Options – Our organic variant is certified, chemical-free, and perfect for clean-label formulations.

📦 Bulk Supply & Custom Packaging – We offer flexible order sizes and custom packaging to meet business needs.

🏆 ISO & Food Safety Compliance – Produced in ISO-certified, HACCP-compliant facilities, ensuring consistent product safety and quality control.

📞 Reliable Global Distribution & Customer Support – We provide fast shipping, responsive service, and international logistics support.


9. Why Use Sunflower Seed Protein in Your Business?

💪 Complete Protein with Essential Amino Acids – Contains all essential amino acids, making it an ideal choice for plant-based nutrition.

🌾 Naturally Hypoallergenic & Allergen-Free – A safer alternative for soy and dairy-sensitive consumers.

🔥 Supports Muscle Growth & Recovery – Rich in BCAAs & Glutamic Acid, making it ideal for athletes and active individuals.

💖 Heart & Digestive Health Benefits – High in fiber & omega fatty acids, promoting cardiovascular and gut health.

🌍 Eco-Friendly & Sustainable – A low-carbon footprint protein source, supporting sustainable food production.

🥣 Versatile for Food & Beverage Applications – Great for protein bars, shakes, dairy alternatives, and vegan meat substitutes.

🚀 Meets Growing Consumer Demand for Plant-Based Nutrition – A high-value ingredient for vegan, organic, and functional food industries.

By choosing Chibio Biotech Sunflower Seed Protein, you ensure high-quality, nutritious, and sustainable products for your functional food, dietary supplement, and sports nutrition business. 🌻✨


10. Get in Touch – Inquiry Now!

Looking for high-quality Sunflower Seed Protein for food, nutrition, or personal care applications?

📩 Email: sales@chibiotech.com
📞 Phone: +86 (0)532 66983270
🌍 Website: www.chibiotech.com

✅ Chibio Biotech – Your Trusted Partner for Premium Plant-Based Proteins! 🚀

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