[Latin Name] Amorphophallus konjac

[Plant Source] from China

[Specifications] Glucomannan85%-90%

[Appearance] White or cream-color powder

Plant Part Used:Root

[Particle size] 120 Mesh

[Loss on drying] ≤10.0%

[Heavy Metal] ≤10PPM

[Storage] Store in cool & dry area, keep away from the direct light and heat.

[Shelf life] 24 Months

[Package] Packed in paper-drums and two plastic-bags inside.

[Net weight] 25kgs/drum

[Introduction]

Konjac is a plant that is found in China, Japan and Indonesia. The plant is part of the genus Amorphophallus. Typically, it thrives in the warmer regions of Asia.

The extract of the Konjac root is referred to as Glucomannan. Glucomannan is a fiber-like substance traditionally used in food recipes, but now it is utilized as an alternative means of weight loss. Along with this benefit, konjac extract contains other benefits for the rest of the body as well.

The main material of the natural konjac gum is fresh konjac, which grow in virgin forest in Hubei area. We use advanced method to distill the KGM, aminophenol, Ca, Fe, Se which are good for health. Konjac is known as“ the seventh nutriment for human”.

Konjac Gum with its special water holiding capacity, stability, emulsibility, thickening property,suspension property and gel propery can especially adopted in food industry.

[Main Function]

1.It could reduce postprandial glycemia, blood cholesterol and blood pressure.

2.It could control appetite and reduce body weight.

3.It could increase insulin sensitivity.
4.It could control insulin resistant syndrome and diabetesII development.
5.It could reduce heart disease.

[Application]

1) Gelatinizer(jelly, pudding, Cheese, soft candy, jam );

2) Stabilizer(meat, beer);

3) Film Former(capsule, preservative)

4) Water-keeping agent( Baked Foodstuff );

5) Thickener (Konjac Noodles, Konjac Stick, Konjac Slice, Konjac Imitating Food stuff);

6) Adherence agent( Surimi );

7) Foam Stabilizer (ice cream, cream, beer)

Stevia is a naturally source no calorie sweetener that has been use by hundreds of years as a sugar substitute and is now a key ingredient of major food and beverages companies.

Stevia Evolution:
Stevia was first consumed every 200 years ago in South America where indigenious people use leaves of the plant to sweetened beverages. In recent years the global demand for natural origin no calories sweeteners has driven Stevia development into the market.

Through the evolution leaf cultivation, improve sustainability, harvesting and production and enhanced herbs extraction processes. Great tasting stevia can now be produce commercially. It is grown throughout the world with major cultivation occuring in Paraguay, China, Kenya and USA.

Stevia – What makes it sweet?
Similar to sugar and other plant based ingredients Stevia is extracted from a plant to become powder-sweetened form. Extraction involve sipping stevia leaves like a tea and then purifying the best tasting sweet compounds, scientifically known as steviol glycosides. This high purity extracts could be 200 to 300 times sweeter than sugar.

Stevia – Who can enjoy it?
To help combat overweight and obesity, health professional recommend moderate or reduce calorie intake for better energy balance and weight management. Stevia can be use to reduce calorie and sugar levels in foods and beverages as part of a healthy diet aproach and it safe the whole family including people with diabetes.

It sweetened hundreds of food and beverages products around the world. You can find stevia sweetened teas, carbonated softdrinks, juices, yogurt and dairy products, flavored waters and confectionary among others stevia sweetened products.

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