Resource utilization method of incompletely ripe tomatoes
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- JIANGNAN UNIV
- Publication Date
- 2020-12-25
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Abstract
Description
technical field
[0001] The invention relates to a resource utilization method of immature tomatoes, which belongs to the technical field of food ingredient production. Background technique
[0002] The ripening process of tomatoes can be roughly divided into four periods, namely the green ripening period, the discoloration period, the hard ripening period and the fully ripened period. At present, in the process of tomato processing (such as the production of tomato sauce), tomatoes in the fully ripened period are used as raw materials. As many as 20%-25% of immature tomatoes will be sorted out and directly discarded as waste, resulting in a huge waste of resources and a greater degree of pollution to the environment.
[0003] Tomatoes can form a variety of secondary metabolites during the growth process, such as carotenoids, polyphenols, alkaloids, etc. The most important alkaloid in tomato is tomatine, which is composed of a tetrasaccharide side chain and a steroidal aglyc...