Comparison of Advantages and Disadvantages of Natural Pigment and Synthetic Pigment
Release time:
Jul 21,2023
The types of natural pigments on the market are limited, such as red, yellow, blue, green and other series. In fact, there are a wide range of natural pigments, and the market demand is also large. It is far from enough to rely on monomer natural pigments alone, so there will be many natural pigments compounded by two or more monomer natural pigments. pigment. The compound natural pigment also has the advantages of monomer natural pigment.
natural pigment
Advantages
1, natural pigment from animals and plants, in addition to the Garcinia, the rest of the human body non-toxic, high safety of natural pigment.
Most natural pigments have biological activity (such as β-carotene, VB2), so they have a nutritional strengthening effect.
3, natural pigment can better imitate the natural color, color when the color is more natural.
4, some varieties have a special aromatic smell, added to the food can give people a sense of pleasure.
Disadvantages
1. The content of natural pigment is generally low, and the tinting strength is worse than that of synthetic pigment.
2, natural pigment cost is higher.
3, poor stability, some varieties with different PH value and color change.
4, difficult to use with any color.
In the process of processing and circulation, it is easily affected by external factors and easy to deteriorate.
Due to the influence of coexisting components, some natural pigments will have peculiar smell.
synthetic pigment
Advantages
1, low cost, low price.
2. It has bright color and strong coloring power.
3, high stability, odorless tasteless, easy to dissolve, easy to color.
Disadvantages
Synthetic pigments are mostly made from coal tar, and their chemical structure is an azo compound, which can be metabolized in the body to produce β-naphthylamine and a-amino -1-naphthol.
Many people's understanding of natural pigments is relatively narrow. In general, the definition of natural pigments is that monomer pigments are natural pigments.
There is a misunderstanding, the market monomer natural pigment types are limited, such as: red, yellow, blue, green and other series. In fact, there are a wide range of natural pigments, and the market demand is also large. It is far from enough to rely on monomer natural pigments alone, so there will be many natural pigments compounded by two or more monomer natural pigments. pigment. The compound natural pigment also has the advantages of monomer natural pigment.
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