in the form of orange peel

in the form of orange peel

Fans of pomelo rind definitely know when it feels bitter bitter even when ingested. However, with a touch of creativity, abracadabra! Sweets to jam everyone else know tercipta.Hampir grapefruit. Of all kinds of oranges, grapefruit or pomelo is a citrus-the biggest scientific name Citrus grandis. The fruit is oval, slightly pointed top and flat bottom. Skin yellowish green fruit, red fruit flesh and there are also white and tastes quite sweet yet slightly tart, smooth and juicy texture.The flesh can be eaten after the peel , orange juice is made or can be used for a mixed salad and salad . But in addition to fresh fruit , grapefruit peel are always considered as waste turned out to also have considerable economic value baik.Di Indonesia , orange peel is known to be very thick and padded so it 's too bad if it is not utilized . Grapefruit peel usually used to make toys by children , but other than that it turns grapefruit peel can be processed into a delicious meal .

       Basically grapefruit peel does have a bitter taste , bitter and smell Sengir , but with good processing and correct the bitter taste can be removed so that it will produce a good quality product and can be accepted by consumers . One form of processed orange peel selai.Selai this is made ​​from the juice and rind of Citrus genus commonly called marmalade . This marmalade can be used as a spread on bread, sweet loaf , can be used for the manufacture of cakes , pastries , candy , or sweeteners in beverages such as yogurt and ice cream or . With so many products that use jam indicates that the market opportunities of the jam is quite extensive.

Grapefruit is a citrus fruit including types that have a larger size when compared to the type of citrus grapefruit lain.Buah have thick skin greenish , watery fruit , red fruit flesh , and has a sweet taste , sour and slightly getir.Jika compared with white grapefruit , red grapefruit has a better ability to reduce levels of fat , addition of red grapefruit also contain high antioxidant which can prevent the growth of cancer cells and prevent premature aging .

        White layer on the skin that grapefruit has a bitter taste , but this layer can reduce levels kolesterol.Buah grapefruit contains many vitamins , minerals , flavonoids , and antioxidants that are very high ( pectin and lycopene ) . Even the content of lycopene in grapefruit is equivalent to 2 times the beta-carotene and 10 times that of vitamin E.Selain the ability of lycopene from grapefruit in preventing the oxidation of bad cholesterol or LDL ( Low Density Lipoprotein ) is better than beta-carotene .In addition to direct eaten , the fruit is usually processed into juice drinks . This drink mempu lower cholesterol and maintain heart health because grapefruit juice has soluble fiber ( pectin ) that much more when compared with other citrus varieties , namely 3.9 % pectin .Here is the content of nutrients and minerals in grapefruit , namely :• Energy : 48 ( kcal )• Protein : 0.6 g• Fat : 0.2 g• Carbohydrates : 12.4 g• Calcium : 23 mg• Phosphorus : 27 mg• Iron : 0.5 mg• Vitamin A : 20 SI• Vitamin B1 : 0.04 mg• Vitamin C : 43 mg• Lycopene : 350 micrograms