Description
Description: It is a solid-stemmed plant, upright which can reach
heights between 1 m and 4 m, depending on the variety. At the top
there is a plume-shaped bloom, the stalks grow in the axils of the
large and elongated leaves, Later on the cob they will become full
of grains formed in rows. The Purple Corn cob is the one with the
concentrate of anthocyanins, which is the natural colorant.
Important Facts: Purple Corn is a unique corn , containing as its
main active principle anthocyanin, also phenolic substances, and
other very important phytochemicals for the organism. It has been
widely used by ancient people in south africa, due to its
antioxidant properties and because it is a natural food coloring.
It is currently used to prepare a delicious exotic drink and
also a popular dessert both acknowledged to be very
nutritive.
Active Principles: anthocyanins, polyphenols, cyanine*3glucose,
phenol compounds, proteins, carbohydrates, fiber, ash, calcium,
phosphorus, iron, retinol, thiamin, riboflavin, flavonoids, niacin,
reduced ascorbic acid.
Properties: antioxidant, promotes the reduction of cholesterol,
stabilizes and protects the capillary arteries, supports the
regeneration of tissue, promotes blood flow, avoids the presence of
colon cancer, promotes lower bloof pressure, combats obesity,
combats diabetes, promotes collagen formation.
Uses of Purple Corn in different industries:
Nutraceutical Industry: for the manufacture of nutraceutical
products, dietary supplements, nutritional supplements, food
supplements, functional foods, medical foods, etc.
Pharmaceutical Industry: for the manufacture of capsules and
tablets, different levels of purple corn extracts, phytomedicines,
nutraceuticals, etc.
Food Industry: as a natural food coloring; for the manufacture of
exotic drinks, functional beverages, jams, yogurts, ice creams,
desserts, candies, nectars, functional foods, medical foods,
etc.
Export Presentations:
-Crushed Purple Corn, virgin polyethylene bag x *0 kg.
-Purple Corn Powder, virgin polyethylene bag x *0 kg.
-Purple Corn Extract with 4% of Anthocyanins and *5% of
Polyphenols, virgin polyethylene bag x *0 kg.
-Wholesale Capsules, virgin polyethylene bag x 1,**0 units.
Contact us for any questions about our export presentations.
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