Turkey Tail Extract
Trametes versicolor, Polysaccharides, Beta-Glucans
Turkey Tail Extract is used by supplement brands developing immune support formulas, functional mushroom complexes, capsules, powders, gummies, and daily wellness blends. It is especially useful when a brand needs a familiar mushroom ingredient with polysaccharide or beta-glucan documentation.
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| Fungal Source | Trametes versicolor |
| Common Names | Turkey tail, Coriolus versicolor |
| Part Used | Fruiting body or cultivated biomass depending on grade |
| Available Specs | 10:1 extract, 30% polysaccharides, beta-glucan tested grades available |
| Testing Method | UV for polysaccharides; enzymatic beta-glucan method available |
| Typical Applications | Immune capsules, mushroom blends, drink powders, gummies, functional foods |
| MOQ | 1kg bulk; sample from 20g available |
| Bulk Lead Time | 10 to 15 business days |
| Available Documents | COA, MSDS, spec sheet, heavy metal data, microbiology, allergen statement, organic certificate on request |
US market: Keep mushroom supplement claims in structure/function language such as immune support, cognitive support, energy support, stress support, hydration, antioxidant support, or daily wellness support. Avoid disease treatment, prevention, or cure claims.
EU and UK market: Review species status, dosage, Novel Food concerns, and finished product claims before launch. Documentation needs may change by market and product format.
Supplier FAQ
Polysaccharide-standardized grades are common and cost-effective. Beta-glucan testing is more specific and often preferred by premium brands because it separates fungal beta-glucans from generic carbohydrates.
Yes. Turkey tail is widely used in immune support and mushroom complex formulas. Safer wording is daily immune support, antioxidant support, and wellness support, not disease prevention or treatment.
Check fungal source, source type, extract ratio, polysaccharides or beta-glucans, heavy metals, microbiology, moisture, ash, and pesticide status. For premium mushroom products, ask whether the material is fruiting body, mycelium, or biomass.
Yes. Turkey tail pairs well with reishi, lion’s mane, cordyceps, chaga, astragalus, elderberry, vitamin C, zinc, and beta-glucans.
Price depends on source type, extract ratio, active marker, organic status, test method, and annual volume. Beta-glucan tested grades usually cost more than simple polysaccharide grades.
Available documentation
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Immune blend note
Turkey tail is often used as the immune anchor in mushroom complexes. Decide whether the label needs polysaccharides, beta-glucans, or both before quoting.
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