摘要 |
A process is disclosed for the preparation of an oily solution of a carotenoid, particularly astaxanthin, a composition comprising at least one xanthophyll and at least one suitable solvent, particularly n-methyl-pyrrolidone, a composition comprising a carotenoid and a mixture of mono-, di- and triglycerides subjected to enzyme treatment, glycerolysis and/or fractionation, and a solid homogeneous mixture comprising one xanthophyll in a physiologically acceptable amount and at least one lipophilic dispersing agent. The process is useful, for example, in preparing nutrient or pharmaceutical compositions. |