Chicory Root Extract Inulin Details
Product Name: Inulin
Herb Sources: Chicory, Jerusalem Artichoke
Part Used: Root
Specification: Inulin, Synanthrin 50%-95%
Test Method: HPLC
Appearance: White powder
CAS#: 39289-43-5
Molecular Formula: (C6H10O5)n.xH2O
What Is Inulin ?
Inulin, often known as oligofructose, is a mixture of polysaccharides composed of a chain of fructose units with generally a terminal glucose unit. It is mainly found in chicory roots, jerusalem artichokes and dahlia tubers. It is a water-soluble dietary fiber, also a natural carbohydrate, almost not be acid hydrolysis and digestion. There are plenty of beneficial microbial fermentation, which makes inulin having fructooligosaccharide and dietary fiber characteristics. Inulin can be widely used in many industries and foods such a s chocolate, ice-cream, soft drinks, dairy products.
Functions And Benefits Of Chicory Root Extract Inulin Powder
1. Inulin can help falling blood sugar, falling blood lipid.
2. Inulin promots the mineral absorption, such as Ca2+, Mg2+, Zn2+, Fe2+, Cu2.
3. Jerusalem artichoke extract inulin can adjust sports of intestines and stomach, improving the fat metabolism and losing weight.
4. Inulin can inhibit the production of toxic fermentation products, protect liver and prevent colon cancer.
5. Inulin powder has a good effect of skin whitening, it can make skin become smooth and delicate with luste.
6. Chicory root extract inulin powder can strengthen bowel peristalsis and has special efficiency to prevent and treat effectively constipation.
Applications Of Jerusalem Artichoke Extract Inulin Powder
1. Inulin can be applied in food field as food raw material.
2. Jerusalem artichoke extract inulin powder can be used as the raw material of drugs for insulin in pharmaceutical field.
3. Chicory root extract inulin powder can be used as the natural functional edible polysaccharide in health care products industry.
4. Inulin powder can be used as the raw material in cosmetic industry.
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