Source Bulk Lion’s Mane Mushroom Powder from Zenpet, a professional pet food ingredient manufacturer. 100% natural Hericium erinaceus powder for pet supplements, functional pet foods, cognitive health formulas, and animal nutrition applications. Custom specifications, COA, and global bulk supply available.
Lion’s Mane Mushroom Powder is a premium functional mushroom ingredient derived from Hericium erinaceus, a unique medicinal mushroom traditionally valued for its bioactive compounds, including beta-glucans, polysaccharides, hericenones, and other natural nutrients.
Zenpet supplies high-quality Lion’s Mane Mushroom Powder in bulk for global pet food manufacturers, helping brands develop innovative products targeting:
Our Lion’s Mane powder is produced under controlled manufacturing conditions with strict quality management, ensuring consistent color, particle size, microbiological safety, and batch-to-batch stability.
| Specification Item | Standard |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Lion’s Mane Mushroom Powder |
| Botanical Name | Hericium erinaceus |
| Ingredient Type | Functional Mushroom Powder |
| Grade | Food Grade |
| Source | Cultivated Lion’s Mane Mushroom Fruiting Body |
| Appearance | Fine beige to light brown powder |
| Odor | Natural mushroom aroma |
| Taste | Mild mushroom flavor |
| Particle Size | 80 Mesh / 100 Mesh |
| Moisture | ≤8% |
| Ash | ≤8% |
| Protein | Customized |
| Polysaccharides | ≥20% (Customized) |
| Beta-Glucans | 10–40% (Customized) |
| Total Plate Count | ≤10,000 CFU/g |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤1,000 CFU/g |
| Coliform | Negative / Compliant |
| E. coli | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative |
| Heavy Metals | Compliant with international standards |
| Pesticide Residues | Compliant |
| GMO Status | Non-GMO Available |
| Organic Certification | Available |
| Packaging | 25 kg/drum |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Storage | Cool, dry, sealed environment |
Premium Lion’s Mane ingredients are typically controlled for moisture, microbial limits, heavy metals, and beta-glucan levels. FDA documentation for Lion’s Mane beta-glucan ingredients describes fine powder specifications and analytical controls including beta-glucan content, moisture, ash, heavy metals, and microbiological parameters.
Lion’s Mane Mushroom Powder is increasingly used in premium pet nutrition formulas as a natural functional ingredient. For pet food applications, dosage is generally adjusted according to the pet’s body weight, product type, and active compound level (especially beta-glucans). Commercial pet products commonly use approximately 500 mg–3,000 mg/day depending on animal size, while higher-potency formulas are calculated based on beta-glucan content.
| Ingredient | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Chicken Protein | 35% |
| Sweet Potato / Rice | 30% |
| Vegetable Fiber | 10% |
| Fish Oil Powder | 5% |
| Lion’s Mane Mushroom Powder | 1% |
| Collagen Peptides | 5% |
| Vitamins & Minerals | 2% |
| Other Functional Ingredients | Balance |
Recommended Dosage
| Pet Product Type | Lion’s Mane Mushroom Powder Dosage |
|---|---|
| Dry Dog Food | 0.5–2% |
| Functional Dog Treats | 1–3% |
| Powder Topper | 500–2,000 mg/day |
| Senior Dog Supplement | 1–3 g/day |
| Ingredient | Dosage |
|---|---|
| Lion’s Mane Mushroom Powder | 0.5–1% |
| Taurine | 0.3–0.5% |
| Omega-3 Powder | 1–3% |
| Chicken Protein Hydrolysate | 10–20% |
| Prebiotic Fiber | 2–5% |
Recommended Dosage
| Cat Weight | Daily Lion’s Mane Powder Dosage |
|---|---|
| <5 kg | 250–500 mg/day |
| 5–8 kg | 500–1,000 mg/day |
| >8 kg | 1,000–1,500 mg/day |
| Ingredient | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Meat Protein | 45% |
| Vegetable Powder | 20% |
| Sweet Potato Powder | 15% |
| Collagen Peptide | 10% |
| Lion’s Mane Powder | 2% |
| Natural Flavor | 3% |
| Functional Additives | Balance |
Recommended Dosage
| Product Type | Addition Level |
|---|---|
| Soft Chews | 1–5% |
| Baked Treats | 0.5–3% |
| Freeze-Dried Treats | 1–3% |
Premium Lion’s Mane Mushroom Powder for Pet Food Manufacturers – Natural Functional Mushroom Ingredient for Advanced Cognitive & Wellness Nutrition Formulas.
| Functional Mushroom | Dosage |
|---|---|
| Lion’s Mane Powder | 30–40% |
| Turkey Tail Mushroom Powder | 30–40% |
| Reishi Mushroom Powder | 20–30% |
| Cordyceps Powder | 5–10% |
Recommended serving:
Small pets: 500 mg/day
Medium pets: 1–2 g/day
Large pets: 2–3 g/day
Commercial mushroom pet supplements often provide dosing based on pet size, with examples ranging from 500 mg/day for smaller animals to 2,000–3,000 mg/day for larger dogs.
1. Free sample available: Lion’s Mane Mushroom Powder Suppliers 10-30g free samples could be offered for your R&D trial. Qty: 1ton, Delivery method: FOB/CIF.
2. Quality and Purity: A pet food ingredient supplier ensures that their Lion’s Mane Powder is of the highest quality and purity. They often use third-party testing and provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to guarantee the product’s safety and efficacy.
3. Our Certificates: Over the years, we have been committed to product manufacture optimization and quality system establishment. We’ve set up the quality management system and obtained certificates for it. We provide ISO9001 , Halal, Kosher, etc.
4. Customized Bulk Supply
We support:
Small trial orders
Bulk container supply
Private label manufacturers
Ingredient distributors
5. Global Export Capability
Markets served:
USA
Europe
Australia
Canada
Middle East
Asia-Pacific
Zenpet can supply bulk hericium erinaceus extract powder with customized active specifications, formulation support, COA documentation, and export-ready quality systems. Contact us today!
References
National Research Council (NRC). Nutrient Requirements of Dogs and Cats.
AAFCO. Official Publication – Pet Food Ingredient and Nutrition Guidelines.
Research literature on Hericium erinaceus, mushroom polysaccharides, and beta-glucans.
Studies on functional mushrooms and companion animal nutrition applications.
Pet Food Ingredient Regulations and International Quality Standards.
ISO 22000 & FSSC22000 Food Safety Management Systems.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Standard Packaging | 25 kg drum |
| Custom Packaging | Available |
| Storage Temperature | ≤25°C |
| Protection | Avoid moisture, oxygen, and sunlight |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
