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The difference between red yeast red and red yeast powder

1, the concept is different

Red Currant Red: refers to the liquid red currant pigment obtained by extracting red currant rice with ethanol or the product obtained by extracting, crystallizing and refining from the deep culture of Aspergillus oryzae.

Red Currant Powder: it is a natural red pigment, red currant is inoculated with red currant strain after steaming with glutinous rice and fermented and propagated, the product is fermented dark red glutinous rice, which becomes red currant powder after crushed.

2, different application areas

Red Currant Red: as a natural bright hue, but also safe, stable, with certain health care effects of the coloring agent, has been widely used in food (meat products, soy products, wine, fruit juice, beverages, confectionery, pastries), pharmaceutical, cosmetic and other industries. Especially the meat sausage processing industry, to improve product grade, the effect is very ideal.

Redcurrant Powder: It can be used in the dyeing of roasted vegetables, such as the production of Jiangsu famous dish cherry meat and Wuxi pork ribs, and also used in the production of roasted wax, sauce and marinade foodstuffs, such as Guangdong barbecued pork and certain marinades.

Expanded Information:

Nutritional Analysis of Redcurrant Powder

1. Recent medical research reports have found that the main effect of redcurrant is the main role of the ingredient is lovastatin, which can lower the total cholesterol (TC), reduce the low-density Lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), lower triglycerides (TG), while raising high-density lipoproteins (HDL-C), to play a role in lowering blood pressure and blood lipids.

2, red yeast rice and chemical synthesis of red pigment compared with the advantages of non-toxic, safe, but also the spleen and digestion, blood stasis effect;

3, red yeast rice outer skin is purple-red, inner red, slightly sour taste, mild taste, it has a strong coloring power of protein, so often used as a food dye coloring pigment.

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