- FAST DIGESTING CAPSULE: Quick dissolving empty clear gelatin capsules size 2 made with beef gelatin. Releases ingredients in the stomach. Beef gel shell caps protect dry, oxygen sensitive ingredients from oxidation. Empty gel capsules work best with fat and water soluble ingredients. Perfect for immediate release capsule formulations.
- SAVE MONEY: No more overspending on multiple expensive supplements. Empty fillable capsules are great for custom nutraceuticals and vitamin capsules. Fill by hand with your capsules filling kit or save on time with an LFA capsule filling machine.
- HIDE TERRIBLE TASTING INGREDIENTS: Mask the taste of your tablet medication, bitter herbs, nootropics stacks, and dietary mineral supplement powders with LFA empty gelatin capsules. Administer pet medications with size 2 empty pill capsules for dogs.
- MEDIUM PILL CAPSULE FOR OLDER CHILDREN & MEDIUM-SIZED PETS: Size 2 empty capsules are 0.69″ long and 0.25″ in diameter. Depending on your product density, this capsule holds 216mg-432mg. #2 capsules are medium-sized for children aged 12+ and medium-sized pets. Refer to our capsule size chart images to compare size 2 capsules to other empty capsule sizes.
- MADE IN THE USA: LFA bovine gelatin capsules are manufactured in Fort Worth, Texas to cGMP standards. Our facilities are ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 22000:2018 certified. Each batch is third party tested to meet pharmaceutical capsule manufacturing food safety requirements. Hard-shell canister packaging with tamper-proof seal for minimum defects.
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Your Encapsulation Experts
By honing our expertise in ingredients and capsule filling machinery, we are able to support our customers with capsule manufacturing.
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LFA Machines’ mission is to become synonymous with the tableting and encapsulation of supplements and confectionery. Our machines and ingredients are suitable for compounding pharmacies, chemical manufacturing, & pharmaceuticals.
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Safe & Certified Manufacturing
- ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 22000:2018
- Halal Certified
- Hard canisters with tamper proof seal
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What are the advantages Gelatin Capsules from LFA?
Halal and derived from bovine gelatin.
What are similarities and differences between LFA’s Gelatin and Vegetable Capsules.
Similar to our pullulan veggie caps, our gelatin caps dissolve in the stomach for fast bioavailability and protect sensitive ingredients from oxidation. Ideal for water and fat-soluble ingredients. Unlike our veggie capsules, gelatin caps are animal-derived.
Why would I choose Gelatin Capsules over Vegetarian Capsules?
Gelatin capsules are our most cost effective capsule option and available in more size and color options.
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Customize Your Supplements
Our empty capsules can be filled with dry ingredients including vitamin powders and herbs. Create supplements for your unique needs.
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Short Lead Times
We Stock:
- Small Batch Capsules for contract manufacturing & compounding pharmacies
- Bulk Capsules for large scale capsule manufacturing.
Product Description
LFA Size 2 Capsules
Beef Gelatin |
Material |
Tapioca |
Vegan |
✓ |
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✓ |
Halal |
✓ |
Kosher |
✓ |
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000 00 0 1 2 3 4 5 |
Capsule Sizes |
00 0 1 |
Beef Gelatin |
Material |
Plant Cellulose |
Vegan |
✓ |
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✓ |
Halal |
✓ |
Kosher |
✓ |
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000 00 0 1 2 3 4 5 |
Capsule Sizes |
000 00 0 1 2 3 4 5 |
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How Much Does a Size 2 Capsule Hold?
Comparing Capsule Types: Gelatin vs Pullulan vs HPMC
Gelatin Capsules |
Vegetarian Pullulan Capsules |
Vegetarian HPMC Capsules |
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Releases ingredients in stomach |
Releases ingredients in stomach |
Releases ingredients in lower GI tract (upper intestines) |
Fast Bioavailability, Easy to Digest for Immediate Release Formulations |
Fast Bioavailability, Easy to Digest for Immediate Release Formulations |
Slow Digesting, Enteric Properties for Delay Release Formulations |
Ingredient CompatibilityBest for fat or water soluble ingredients including herbs, pellets, and solids |
Ingredient CompatibilityBest for fat or water soluble ingredients including herbs, pellets, and solids |
Ingredient CompatibilityBest for ph sensitive probiotics and enzymes; Immediate use for liquids and oils |
Shell FeatureProtects oxygen sensitive ingredients from oxidation |
Shell FeatureProtects oxygen sensitive ingredients from oxidation |
Shell FeatureProtects ingredients from stomach acid, Low moisture for hygroscopic contents |
Does not react with ingredients (No cross linking) |
Does not react with ingredients (No cross linking) |