Calcium Gluconate For Pharma, Industrial, Food, Feed

Calcium Gluconate is a mineral supplement.
It is a fermented by-product of Gluconic acid. Hence, is Calcium Salt of Gluconic Acid.
It is used in Pharmaceutical, Food/Feed, Veterinary pharmaceutical and agricultural industries.

As a medication it is used by injection into a vein to treat low blood calcium, high blood potassium, and magnesium toxicity. Supplementation is generally only required when there is not enough calcium in the diet.

The international market for Calcium Gluconate can be divided largely on the basis of application, end use, in addition to the available form. On the basis of the end use, the market for Calcium Gluconate may be additionally divided into bulking agent, emulsifier, and thickening agent. Likewise, based on the source of application, the calcium gluconate market may be additionally split into foodstuff & drinks, medicines, and nutraceuticals. The mineral enhancement is offered in the succeeding procedures on the commercial market namely liquid, powder, and gum.

The product is an effective and non-toxic calcium-supply nutrition.
CALCIUM GLUCONATE is manufactured in the following forms:

CALCIUM GLUCONATE IP / BP / USP / EP & FEED / TECHNICAL GRADES

Jiaan Biotech has set up first of its kind industrial fermentation facilities consisting of 100 Thousand Liters Aerobic Fermentation establishment and suitable Down Stream processing facilities for Calcium Gluconate (Bulk Drug) production. The company proudly presents itself as the leading manufacturer of Calcium Gluconate in India.

HUMAN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
Calcium is an essential element of tissues and blood which contains approximately 10 milligrams per 100 milliliters. The average daily requirement of calcium is 500 milligrams but larger amounts are necessary during periods of growth, pregnancy and lactation. Inadequate calcium absorption leads to rickets and imperfect clarification of bones and teeth.

The demand by infant up to the mother during pregnancy and lactation may cause deflection of calcium from the maternal bones. The deficiency is more often caused by lack of Vitamin D. Therefore, calcium preparations for this purpose usually contain both Calcium and Vitamin D.

FOOD INDUSTRY

Frequently Calcium Gluconate is added to food for its nutritional / health value e.g. in baby food, juices, biscuits, health foods etc. Another use is the incorporation of Calcium Gluconate in instant pudding power mixes in order to increase the speed of reaction. Although Calcium Gluconate is more expensive than some other Calcium Salts, it has the preference for quality products. It does not give the pudding a sour taste since it is neutral.

VETERINARY PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
Here Calcium Gluconate is used for the treatment of hypocalcemia in cases of milk fever and grass tetany. Calcium Gluconate is the product of choice for such treatment, because it has no irritating effects on the body tissue.

KATTHA INDUSTRY

Calcium Gluconate is used in Katha Industry to manufacture Katha. With the water absorption capacity of 4-5 times it is prefer during the manufacturing process for absorption, binding, enhancement of calcium content and better formation.

FEED INDUSTRY

Calcium Gluconate is used by Poultry/Cattle Feed manufacturers as the Feed ingredient for Animals.

AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY

It is used in the Agriculture industry as chelating agent, Micronutrient and enhancing soil texture for nutrient absorption as Calcium plays a vital role in plant growth, specifically cell wall formation, cell division and pollination. It also signals plants to respond to drought and heat stress, activates many plant enzyme systems and helps plants absorb other nutrients.