XPRS Nutra Empty Capsules Size 3 - 1000 Count Bovine Gelatin

What are empty gelatin capsules?

Empty gelatin capsules are a practical and versatile format for those who wish to customize their own supplements. Made from pure bovine gelatin, these size 3 capsules from XPRS Nutra offer a transparent and resistant solution for containing powders, herbs, or nutrient blends. With no additives or preservatives, they represent a clean option for home encapsulation.

Each capsule has an approximate capacity of 150 to 300 mg of powder, depending on the material's density. This makes them ideal for small doses of active ingredients. Their snap-shut design ensures that the contents remain secure and protected from moisture and air, extending the shelf life of your preparations.

Benefits of using empty capsules for your supplements

Making your own capsules allows you to control exactly which ingredients you consume and in what quantities. It is especially useful if you follow a specific diet, need to combine several nutrients, or prefer to avoid common excipients found in commercial supplements. Bovine gelatin capsules are easy to digest and dissolve quickly in the gastrointestinal tract, facilitating nutrient absorption.

Additionally, being transparent, you can see the contents and verify the quality of the powder before consuming it. The conisnap design with rounded ends facilitates manual filling or with capsule-filling machines, reducing the risk of breakage. With 1000 units per pack, you have enough for multiple batches of homemade supplements.

Features of XPRS Nutra size 3 capsules

These capsules are made from 100% bovine gelatin, with no additives or preservatives. Their size 3 is one of the smallest available, ideal for moderate doses of potent ingredients. The airtight seal prevents spills and maintains freshness. The capsules are transparent, allowing for quick visual inspection.

• Capacity: 150-300 mg of powder (depending on density).
• Material: Pure bovine gelatin.
• Design: Snap-shut closure to prevent accidental openings.
• Transparency: Allows viewing of contents.
• Quantity: 1000 units per pack.

How to fill gelatin capsules?

The process is simple: separate the cap from the capsule body, fill the body with the desired powder (you can use a small spoon or a capsule-filling machine), and then press the cap until it clicks into place. Make sure not to overfill so that the seal is firm. You can store the filled capsules in an airtight jar, protected from light and moisture.

If using hygroscopic or very fine powders, consider working in a dry environment to prevent clumping. A manual filling tool can speed up the process if you are preparing large quantities.

Frequently asked questions

Are they suitable for vegans?

No, these capsules are made of bovine gelatin, so they are not suitable for vegans. If you are looking for a plant-based option, there are hypromellose (HPMC) capsules or other alternatives.

Do the capsules have a taste or smell?

The bovine gelatin used is neutral, with no noticeable taste or smell. It will not alter the properties of your supplements.

Can I use these capsules for essential oils?

It is not recommended, as gelatin capsules can dissolve with oily liquids. They are primarily suitable for powders and granules.

How should I store empty capsules?

Store them in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. The original airtight container is suitable.

Important note

Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a balanced diet. Consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplementation regimen. This product is an empty container; it contains no active ingredients. Ensure that the powders you use are safe for human consumption.