Saponaria rice, commonly known as snowdrops, soap nuts, and soap extract, is the fruit of the soap pod. It is a high-energy, high-carbohydrate, low-protein, low-fat food.
Saponica rice has a single pod and double pods, single pods are mostly wild in Tengchong Lotus Town, Yunnan and Lianghe, very few cultivated, thin grain such as fingernails, slightly white in color, smooth taste; double pods are mostly produced by the soapberry tree in Henan and Shandong soapberry seeds, particles are relatively full, the color of the natural yellowish, boiled with a softer, chewy texture, soup is more viscous.
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Nutritional Composition: Amino Acids
Saponica rice amino acid A complete range of amino acids, including 8 essential amino acids and 9 non-essential amino acids (aspartic acid, threonine, serine, glutamic acid, glycine, alanine, cystine, valine, methionine, isoleucine, leucine, lorine, phenylalanine, histidine, lysine, arginine, proline). Amino acids are the basic building blocks of proteins and important substances in biological metabolic processes. It indicates that saponaria rice has high nutritional value and can be used as a plant-based protein source of superior quality.
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