Vegetarian empty capsules are vegetable-based empty capsules used as an alternative to animal (typically cow or pig) derived gelatin capsules. While these empty veggie caps might not provide the same exact elasticity as gelatin empty capsules, they do maintain longer without breaking apart and clumping compared to their all size empty gelatin counterparts.

Supplements from the store have to be shelf-stable. Many nutritional vitamins can last for years in the bottle. Whether you work with colored, large, small, gelatin, or clear empty capsules, there is a filler that will meet your needs. Wondering which model might be right Capsule Supplies Company for you?

Small empty vegetable capsules allow consumers to flavor their meals without over-filling the capsule. This also helps in portion control when trying to lose weight. For those who have difficulty swallowing larger capsules and need a fast release source of supplements throughout the day, empty vegetable caps are the best solution. Small empty veggie capsules come in an assortment of colors including: white (shell), black (pea/lentil), green (celery seeds), red (beet leaves), brown (spinach leaves).

However, empty capsules made of cellulose cannot bear high temperatures or moisture without risk that their contents lose potency. To prevent this, empty veggie capsules must never touch food during preparation, storage or consumption. This makes them difficult to fill with supplements; empty vegetable capsules can only hold supplements if they are pre-made and sold together. Empty vegetable capsules also pose challenges when it comes time to empty out any unused supplement powder inside them. The empty veggie capsule must be either thrown away entirely (which defeats the purpose of using empty capsules) or cleaned meticulously before storing for next use.

Vegetable capsules are sold empty, meaning without the powder filling. The capsule itself is made from cellulose, which does not interact chemically with ingredients such as nutritional supplements (or anything else for that matter). But empty vegetable capsules are not so lucky. If the empty veggie capsule gets wet, it may dissolve or burst . Capsules are also not meant to be filled too full, otherwise they may burst while you're trying to empty them out.

There are empty capsules that come with a machine that actually fills each one individually. These capsules take more time and effort but they let you fill each capsule exactly how full you want - maybe half full if it's going to be used during. I was never very satisfied with the empty capsules I could buy in stores. They always appear to be empty half way... plus the price is really high for empty capsules. Every step of the process in our supplement and health product manufacturing facility in Whippany, NJ is closely monitored and thoroughly controlled. From incoming raw materials to final packaging, we maintain a high level of quality control at each point in the production cycle.

Our semi automatic capsule filler begins with empty vegan capsule that are fed into the machine by conveyor belt and ultimately ejected onto additional conveyor belts below via gravity when filled . The empty capsules travel through a heated tunnel where they are dried to reduce moisture content before entering the filling chamber.