Supply Nutritional Supplements 98% Calcium Pyruvate Powder
What is calcium pyruvate?
Calcium pyruvate is the calcium salt of pyruvate, with the chemical formula C₆H₆CaO₆. It is a white crystalline powder at room temperature. It is both a stable supplementary form of pyruvate, a key intermediate in the body's energy metabolism, and an organic calcium source. Calcium pyruvate is a multifunctional nutrient that promotes fat metabolism, enhances exercise endurance, protects the cardiovascular system, and supplements calcium. By directly participating in and optimizing cellular energy metabolism, it fundamentally supports healthy weight management and improved bodily functions. As a dietary supplement, its potential role in promoting fat metabolism and enhancing exercise endurance has garnered widespread attention in the fields of sports nutrition and weight management.
YTBIO uses advanced technology to produce calcium pyruvate raw materials with a purity of over 98%, making it perfectly suitable for various dosage forms, including tablets, powders, capsules, and functional beverages. Our products are manufactured in strict accordance with international standards such as cGMP, FSSC22000, and ISO22000, and are certified by KOSHER and HALAL, meeting the stringent requirements of global customers for raw material quality.
CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS
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Item |
Specification |
Result |
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Appearance |
White powder |
Conforms |
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Specification |
≥99.0% |
Conforms |
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Odor |
Characteristic |
Conforms |
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Particle size |
100% pass 80 mesh |
Conforms |
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Loss on drying |
≤5.0% |
2.13% |
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Ash |
≤5.0% |
2.7% |
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Heavy metals |
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Total Heavy metals |
≤10ppm |
Conforms |
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As |
≤2.0ppm |
Conforms |
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Pb |
≤1.0ppm |
Conforms |
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Hg |
≤0.5ppm |
Conforms |
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Cd |
≤1.0ppm |
Conforms |
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Microbial |
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Total microbacterial count |
≤1000cfu/g |
Conforms |
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Yeast&Mould |
≤100cfu/g |
Conforms |
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Escherichia Coli presence |
Negative |
Conforms |
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Salmonella |
Negative |
Conforms |
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Staphylococcus |
Negative |
Conforms |
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Conclusion |
Conforming to Enterprise Standard |
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Core Mechanism of Action of Calcium Pyruvate
Energy Metabolism
Pyruvate is a key node connecting glycolysis and the tricarboxylic acid cycle (TCA cycle). After glucose is broken down into pyruvate, the latter enters the mitochondria and is converted into acetyl-CoA, thereby driving the TCA cycle and efficiently generating ATP. Therefore, calcium pyruvate supplementation provides a direct substrate for this process.
Promoting Lipolysis
Calcium pyruvate enhances the activity of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex, accelerating the production of acetyl-CoA, thereby increasing the overall flux of the TCA cycle.
This process prompts the body to oxidize and consume more stored fat (rather than glycogen) as an energy source, i.e., increasing fat β-oxidation.
Studies have shown that calcium pyruvate supplementation can increase fat consumption by more than 48%, accompanied by a significant increase in basal metabolic rate (BMR).
Enhancing Athletic Performance
Calcium pyruvate promotes fat-based energy production, thus conserving glycogen. During prolonged exercise, it slows down muscle glycogen depletion, extending the time to exhaustion. Studies show that calcium pyruvate can improve endurance by more than 20%.
Cardiac Protection
Calcium pyruvate directly provides energy to the mitochondria of myocardial cells, enhancing the heart's pumping capacity and endurance. It also helps lower total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) levels, supporting cardiovascular health.
Calcium Supplementation
Calcium pyruvate contains approximately 21.5% calcium. Compared to inorganic calcium (such as calcium carbonate), its metabolic pathway is more natural, causing less gastrointestinal irritation, reducing the burden on the liver and kidneys, and exhibiting high bioavailability.
Applications of Calcium Pyruvate in Various Industries
I. Food Industry
Calcium pyruvate, as a nutritional fortifier and functional additive, is widely used in various foods such as dairy products, meat products, baked goods, beverages, and condiments. While improving product quality and extending shelf life, calcium pyruvate also has the dual functions of supplementing calcium and promoting fat metabolism.
II. Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Calcium pyruvate is mainly used in weight management/cardiovascular health products and as a highly bioavailable organic calcium supplement. It works by promoting fat oxidation, improving myocardial metabolism, and providing gentle calcium supplementation.
III. Feed Additives
Calcium pyruvate is used as an animal nutrition additive to improve feed conversion rate, promote animal growth, and enhance immunity.
IV. Cosmetics
Calcium pyruvate, as a natural antioxidant, is added to skincare products such as facial cleansers, beauty creams, and masks to help eliminate free radicals and reduce oxidative damage to the skin.
