Capsicum Oleoresin
Product description
Paprika Oleoresin is a natural flavor-enhancing extract gained from the dried red chili peppers (Capsicum frutescens L., Capsicum annuum L.). Today, chili peppers are cultivated around the world in tropical and temperate zones, such as China and India.
Characteristic properties
Areas of application for Foods
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Characteristic properties
- Oil-soluble extract
- The intensity of the spiciness depends directly on amount of capsaicinoids, the dominant component is capsaicin.
- The coloring components are carotinoids (capsanthin, capsorubin).
- Customer-specific standardization of capsaicin content available
- Available in oil- or water-dispersible forms
- Special decolorized qualities for special applications
- Antioxidative
- Promotes gastrointestinal peristalsis
Areas of application for Foods
- Use as a flavoring in a variety of industrially manufactured foods, such as cheese, salad dressings, spices, meat products and sweets
Specifications
Capsicum Oleoresin