Carob Extraction Technologies
What products such as carob must, molasses, syrup and extract have in common is that the soluble components in the fruit are transferred to a solvent, most often water. This stage is called extraction and the method used; It directly affects sugar yield, amount of phenolic compounds, taste, color and production time.
Read MoreCarob Extract: Is There a Difference Between "Ekstrakt" and "Ekstre"?
The expressions "carob extract" and "carob extract" are used side by side in the market, product catalogs and scientific publications; this leads many buyers to think that they are two separate products. In fact, both words are the Turkish equivalents of the English concept of "extract" and describe the product formed by the components extracted from carob with the help of a solvent.
Read MoreCarob Products Guide: Which Product Is For What?
Carob is one of the rare agricultural products that can produce a large number of products from a single fruit. Powder, broken, molasses and extract from the fleshy part of the fruit; flour rich in gum and protein from the seed; honey produced by bees is obtained from the flowers. This diversity can also make it difficult to choose the right product.
Read MoreWhat is Carob Extract?
Carob Extract, carob extract in Turkish, is a concentrated extract obtained by taking certain components from the fleshy fruit of Ceratonia siliqua L. fruit by controlled extraction method.
Read MoreWhat Is Carob (Harnup)? Benefits, Nutritional Value, Products and Sales
Carob (harnup) is the sweet, fiber-rich, caffeine-free fruit of Ceratonia siliqua, a tree native to the Mediterranean. In this comprehensive, fully referenced guide we explain what carob is, where it grows, its nutritional value, what scientific studies say about its benefits, all of its products from the pod to the seed, and what to look for when buying it.
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