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Lime Powder

  • English name:

    Lime Powder

  • Botanical name:

    Citrus aurantiifolia

  • Parts used:

    Fresh Fruit

  • Specification:

    Fruit Powder

  • Appearance:

    Light Yellow Powder

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  • Introduction/Description
  • Specifications
  • Application

Production of Lime powder

Lime powder is a natural citrus ingredient made from carefully selected fresh limes (Citrus aurantifolia) and processed through advanced drying technology to retain their unique citrus aroma, color and nutritional value. Lime powder, with its refreshing sour taste, provides manufacturers with an effective solution for creating innovative food, beverage and health products.

Lime powder has become a popular choice among food manufacturers, beverage brands, dietary supplement companies and ingredient distributors worldwide. Its excellent solubility, ease of storage and versatile applications make it an ideal replacement for fresh lime ingredients.

Lime Powder

Key Characteristics of Lime Powder

Lime Powder offers several practical advantages for commercial product development:

  • Convenient powdered format
  • Characteristic citrus flavor
  • Easy handling and transportation
  • Suitable for dry ingredient blending
  • Longer storage convenience than fresh lime
  • Flexible use in multiple food and beverage applications
  • Easy dosage adjustment during formulation

These characteristics make Lime Powder a useful ingredient for manufacturers seeking to create consistent citrus-flavored products at scale.

Why Choose Lime Powder from Hunan MT Health?

For B2B buyers, ingredient selection depends on more than flavor alone. Quality consistency, processing performance, documentation, and supply capability are equally important.

Hunan MT Health works to provide Lime Powder solutions based on practical manufacturing requirements.

Quality-Focused Raw Material Selection

We pay attention to raw material quality and processing requirements to support a consistent final product.

Controlled Production and Quality Management

Product quality parameters may be evaluated according to the applicable specification, including:

  • Appearance
  • Flavor and aroma
  • Moisture
  • Particle size
  • Microbiological quality
  • Heavy metals
  • Other customer-specific requirements

Available testing and documentation depend on the final product specification and order requirements.

Flexible Specifications

Different applications may require different powder characteristics. We can discuss suitable options based on factors such as:

  • Beverage or food application
  • Desired flavor profile
  • Particle size requirements
  • Processing compatibility
  • Packaging requirements

Bulk Supply for B2B Customers

We support ingredient sourcing for:

  • Food manufacturers
  • Beverage companies
  • Nutrition brands
  • Ingredient distributors
  • Private-label product developers

Our goal is to provide practical support for both product development and long-term commercial supply.

More details of Lime Powder:

Items Specifications Test Methods
Appearance & Color

Odor & Taste

Mesh Size

Fine light yellow powder

Characteristic

NLT 90% through 80 mesh

Visual

Organoleptic

80 Mesh Screen

Moisture Content

Ash Content

Heavy Metals

Arsenic (As)

Cadmium (Cd)

Mercury (Hg)

Lead (Pb)

Extract Solvent

NMT 5.0%

NMT 5.0%

NMT 10ppm

NMT 1ppm

NMT 1ppm

NMT 0.1ppm

NMT 3ppm

Water

5g / 105℃ / 2hrs

2g / 525℃ / 3hrs

Atomic Absorption

Atomic Absorption

Atomic Absorption

Atomic Absorption

Atomic Absorption

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Total Plate Count

Total Yeast & Mold

E. Coli

Salmonella  

Staphylococcus

NMT 10,000cfu/g

NMT 1,000cfu/g

Negative

Negative

Negative

Shelf Life 2 years
Remarks Store in a well-closed container away from moisture, heat and strong sun.

Packing: Fiber drums and two plastic-bags inside. 25kg/drum.

Lime Powder vs. Fresh Lime: Why Manufacturers Choose a Powdered Format

Fresh lime is highly valued for its natural flavor but can create challenges in large-scale manufacturing, including storage requirements, seasonal variation, transportation, and processing.

Lime Powder provides an alternative format that can offer:

Fresh Lime Lime Powder
Requires cold-chain or fresh produce handling Convenient dry storage, depending on specification
Requires washing and processing Ready for measured formulation use
Contains high natural moisture Lower moisture in powder format
Seasonal raw material variability Standardized specifications can improve consistency
Less convenient for dry blends Suitable for dry blending

The best choice depends on the application, target sensory profile, and manufacturing process.

 

Function of Lime Powder

  1. Rich in Natural Nutrients: Lime naturally contains vitamin C, organic acids and plant compounds. Lime powder is an excellent ingredient for recipes that focus on refreshing nutrition and natural health concepts.
  2. Enhance immunity and promote digestion: Rich in vitamin C, it helps to enhance immunity, and its acidic components can help digestion, cleanse the stomach, and promote appetite.
  3. Various application forms: lime powder can be easily added to juice, bread, cakes, candies, pudding and other foods to improve the flavor and nutritional value

Application of Lime Powder

  1. Beverages: Lime powder is widely used in instant drinks, juice powders, smoothies, tea blends, sports drinks and functional beverages.
  2. Food Products: It can be added to candies, baked products, sauces, dressings, snacks and desserts to enhance flavor and create a unique citrus flavor.
  3. Dietary Supplements: Lime powder is suitable for use in supplement powders, vitamin mixes, and health products.

Shipment of Lime Powder

  1. By Express: Suitable for sample order or <50kg, 3-7days, High shipping cost, Door to door service;
  2. By Air Transportation: Suitable for >50kg, 3-10 days, Lower than express cost, Airport to airport service, Professional broker needed;
  3. By Sea Transportation: Suitable for > 300kg, 7-45 days, Lowest cost, Port to port service, Professional broker needed.

Develop Your Next Citrus Product with Hunan MT Health

Lime Powder is a versatile ingredient for brands seeking to develop refreshing, fruit-based, and convenient food and beverage products.

Whether you are creating an instant citrus drink, functional beverage powder, seasoning blend, nutritional formula, confectionery product, or fruit-based food, Hunan MT Health can help you explore suitable Lime Powder specifications for your application.

We support B2B customers with:

  • Product specifications
  • Samples for evaluation
  • Quality documentation
  • Bulk supply
  • Packaging solutions
  • Professional communication for application requirements

Contact Hunan MT Health today to request a sample, specification, COA, or bulk quotation for Lime Powder.

Partner with us to bring reliable citrus ingredients to your next food and beverage formulation.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lime Powder

What is Lime Powder made from?

Lime Powder is made from processed lime fruit. The exact composition depends on the product specification and manufacturing process, such as the use of dried lime material or other powder production methods.

What is Lime Powder used for?

Lime Powder is used in beverage mixes, foods, seasonings, confectionery, nutritional powders, and other formulations where a lime flavor or citrus ingredient is desired.

Is Lime Powder suitable for instant beverage formulations?

Suitability depends on the specific product specification. Some Lime Powder products are designed for improved dispersibility or solubility, while others may be better suited for food and dry blend applications. Manufacturers should confirm the technical specification before formulation.

Can Lime Powder be customized for B2B orders?

Depending on order requirements, factors such as packaging, particle size, and product specifications may be discussed for customization.

Where can I buy Lime Powder in bulk?

Hunan MT Health supplies Lime Powder for B2B customers, including manufacturers, brands, and ingredient distributors. Contact us for samples, specifications, and wholesale quotations.

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