Hops for Nutraceuticals

Hop Based Ingredients

The hop plant is an excellent source of a broad range of naturally-derived compounds which exhibit many interesting and beneficial biological activities. As a division of the largest hop processor in the world, BetaTec is ideally suited to understand complex hop chemistry and exploit the hops’ intrinsic nutraceutical properties. Utilizing “state of the art” research and processing facilities that enable us to isolate the various bioactive components from the heart of the hop cone. We can supply a broad range of formulations to meet each of our customers varying requirements.

Hops as a Functional Food Ingredient

Reported activities of hops compounds in scientific literature include:

Anti-inflammatory
Anti-osteoporosis
Reduction of Metabolic Syndrome disorders
Calming Agent

Phyto-estrogenic properties
Anti-oxidant
Anti-diabetic
Anti-viral

Our Products

BetaTec offers a range of ingredients that bring nutrition and functionality to foods, beverages, and supplements. They all have a long history of safe use, enjoy GRAS status and are Kosher certified. Our applications technologists will work with you to find a perfect, natural solution to your food formulation challenge.