According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global L-Ergothioneine (EGT) market size was valued at US$ 78.62 million in 2025 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 407 million by 2032 with a CAGR of 26.5% during review period.
L-Ergothioneine (EGT) is a naturally occurring amino acid and is a thiourea derivative of histidine, containing a sulfur atom on the imidazole ring. This compound is made in relatively few organisms, notably Actinobacteria, Cyanobacteria, and certain fungi. L-Ergothioneine (EGT) is a rare natural chiral amino acid with unique cell physiological protection functions such as scavenging free radicals, detoxification, maintaining DNA biosynthesis, normal cell growth, cell immunity, radiation resistance, whitening and anti-aging. Ergothioneine has broad application prospects in the food, cosmetics, functional food and biomedicine industries. In 2025, global L-Ergothioneine (EGT) sales reached approximately 3,271.4 Kg, with an average price of 23.4 US$/g.
The market for L-Ergothioneine (EGT) is primarily driven by the growing demand for natural antioxidants and anti-aging ingredients across the nutraceutical, functional food, and cosmetic industries. Increased consumer awareness of oxidative stress-related diseases and the desire for preventive healthcare have fueled interest in EGT's potent cytoprotective and anti-inflammatory properties. Additionally, scientific research highlighting EGT's role in cellular protection and mitochondrial function has boosted its credibility and adoption in high-end supplements and skincare formulations. The shift toward clean-label, plant-based, and scientifically backed wellness products further supports the expansion of the EGT market globally.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global L-Ergothioneine (EGT) market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global L-Ergothioneine (EGT) market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kg), and average selling prices (US$/g), 2021-2032
Global L-Ergothioneine (EGT) market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kg), and average selling prices (US$/g), 2021-2032
Global L-Ergothioneine (EGT) market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kg), and average selling prices (US$/g), 2021-2032
Global L-Ergothioneine (EGT) market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Kg), and ASP (US$/g), 2021-2026
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for L-Ergothioneine (EGT)
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global L-Ergothioneine (EGT) market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Barnet Products, Tetrahedron, Mironova Labs, Shenzhen Readline Biotech, Shanghai EGT Synbio Group, Bloomage Biotechnology Corp, Shenzhen Siyomicro Bio-tech, Shanghai Coachchem Technology, Blue California, Lushang Freda Pharmaceutical, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
L-Ergothioneine (EGT) market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2021-2032, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Fermentation Method
Enzyme Catalysis Method
Chemical Synthesis Method
Market segment by Purity
≥98%
≥99%
Market segment by Application
Cosmetics Industry
Pharmaceutical Industry
Food Industry
Major players covered
Barnet Products
Tetrahedron
Mironova Labs
Shenzhen Readline Biotech
Shanghai EGT Synbio Group
Bloomage Biotechnology Corp
Shenzhen Siyomicro Bio-tech
Shanghai Coachchem Technology
Blue California
Lushang Freda Pharmaceutical
Chengdu Jianteng Bio
Taizhou Tianhong Biochemica
Xi'an Sobeo Biotech
GeneIII
NAGASE Group
Hubei Magic Health Technology
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe L-Ergothioneine (EGT) product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of L-Ergothioneine (EGT), with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of L-Ergothioneine (EGT) from 2021 to 2026.
Chapter 3, the L-Ergothioneine (EGT) competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the L-Ergothioneine (EGT) breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2021 to 2026.and L-Ergothioneine (EGT) market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2027 to 2032.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of L-Ergothioneine (EGT).
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe L-Ergothioneine (EGT) sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
Summary:
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