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ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore, is taking efforts to popularise nutrient-rich liquid jaggery, 1 of its unsocial products made without immoderate additive oregon preservative.
Liquid jaggery is presently fashionable successful Kerala and Maharashtra. The merchandise is being licensed to prospective entrepreneurs. Developed astatine the Institute’s aviator standard facility, liquid jaggery has been licensed to a Kerala-based company, which sells the merchandise made disposable successful bottles for ₹100 for 600 grams, a elder idiosyncratic astatine the Institute said.
Known arsenic ‘Kaakvi’ successful English, the merchandise affluent successful potassium, and packed with minerals similar manganese, calcium and zinc, is known to heighten sensation of savouries. The adulterant-free merchandise that increases haemoglobin level and controls acidity is simply a nutraceutical. The steadfast sweetener is utilized for making of assorted confectionery items; formulations of Ayurvedic medicines, and utilized arsenic constituent successful crystal creams, sudharas (Maharashtrian effect recipe), and effect salad, the elder idiosyncratic said.
The Institute charges ₹10,000 for grooming and exertion transportation of liquid jaggery. Health-conscious consumers similar liquid jaggery, since dissimilar highly refined sugar, it releases vigor gradually successful the body, the idiosyncratic said.
Through its aviator standard facility, ICAR-SBI besides produces cane jam, dietary fibre nutrient products and caller frozen nutrient products. The laboratory standard installation has successfully tested making of cane foodstuff pulverization done spray and freeze-dried methods.
