Capsule Formulation Calculator

Mass of source material (grams):

The total mass of the source material containing the active ingredient, measured in grams. For example, the weight of a powdered supplement or extract.

Active ingredient concentration (%):

The concentration of the active ingredient in the source material. Enter as a percentage (e.g., 70 for 70%).

Binding ratio (grams per mg):

The amount of oil needed to bind 1 mg of the active ingredient. This depends on the active ingredient and oil type.

Oil fat percentage (%):

The fat content of your oil. For example, extra virgin coconut oil is about 80% fat. Check your oil container for details.

Capsule volume (ml):

The volume of each capsule in milliliters. For size 00 capsules, the typical value is 0.95 mL.

Oil density (g/ml):

The density of your oil in grams per milliliter. For example, coconut oil is about 0.91 g/mL.