abstract |
The invention comprises a carotenoid composition comprising: a) a carotenoid in an oil solvent wherein the weight of carotenoid in the carotenoid composition is up to 12 %; b) a dispersion of a water dispersible matrix and a stabilizer, and optionally a non-oil solvent; and c) an emulsifier, wherein the carotenoid, non-oil solvent, water dispersible matrix, stabilizer and emulsifier are derived from natural sources. |