Large granular crystalline sugar, which is made of sucrose and protein raw material formula, is redissolved, cleaned and recrystallized. There are two kinds of single crystal and polycrystalline, and it is transparent or translucent.
Second, the difference with brown sugar, white sugar and yellow sugar
1, different raw materials
Brown sugar: sugarcane is used as raw material.
White sugar: sugar cane and sugar beet.
Yellow sugar: The raw material used is sugarcane.
Rock sugar: sucrose and protein raw material formula.
2. Different processing methods
Brown sugar: after juice extraction, clarification and boiling, lime process (using lime as clarifying agent? [2]? ), no chemical reagents and food additives except lime are added in the whole processing process, and the original flavor and nutrients of sugarcane are completely preserved.
White sugar: made from molasses squeezed from sugar cane and sugar beet.
Yellow sugar: The traditional method is to chop and crush the harvested sugarcane, remove impurities such as soil, bacteria, fiber, etc. from the squeezed juice first, and then cook it for 5-6 hours with low fire, stirring constantly to let the water evaporate slowly, so that the sugar concentration gradually increases, and the high-concentration syrup will solidify into a solid block of coarse sugar after cooling, that is, yellow sugar bricks.
Crystal sugar: it is made by redissolving, cleaning and recrystallization.
3. Different effects
Brown sugar: Brown sugar has the effects of benefiting qi and nourishing blood, invigorating spleen and warming stomach, expelling wind and cold, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, and is especially suitable for pregnant women, children and anemic people.
White sugar: white sugar is flat, sweet, moistening lung, promoting fluid production, invigorating middle energizer, clearing away heat and dampness, resolving phlegm and relieving cough, detoxifying and sobering up, and reducing turbidity and refreshing the mind; Can be used for treating abdominal pain due to deficiency of the middle energizer, diarrhea due to spleen deficiency, lung dryness and cough, dry mouth and thirst, beriberi, scabies, bittern poisoning, scrotal eczema and other diseases.
Yellow sugar: it has the effect of clearing heat and removing fire.
Rock sugar: rock sugar is sweet and flat, and enters the lungs and spleen; It has the effects of invigorating middle energizer, invigorating qi, harmonizing stomach and moistening lung; Rock sugar nourishes yin and produces body fluid, moistens lung and relieves cough, and has a good auxiliary treatment effect on lung dry cough, dry cough without phlegm and expectoration with blood; It is used for cough and asthma, infantile malaria, mouth dysentery, aphtha and toothache caused by lung dryness, lung deficiency and wind-cold fatigue, and has strong pharmacological effects.
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