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    The harm of defoamer for bean products

    • Last Update: 2017-12-02
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Introduction: bean curd, dried bean and other bean products are very good for our human health Then, what is the harm of defoamer for bean products? Can defoamer be used? Bai Bai safety net will help you to explain in detail Bean product is a kind of food which is made of soybean, bean, mung bean, pea, broad bean and other beans Most bean products are bean curd and its reprocesses made of soybean milk curd China is the hometown of soybeans, which has been cultivated for 5000 years It is also the first country to develop and produce bean products For thousands of years, the working people of Han nationality have created many far-reaching and widely spread bean products with various beans, such as tofu, tofu silk, bean curd, soymilk, Douchi, soy sauce, bean sprout, douchang, Doujin, douyu, Yangdu silk, cat's ear, vegetarian chicken wing, soybean ear and other delicacies In the production of food industry, especially in the processing of bean products, a small amount of foam is normal, but too much foam can cause heat spillage and fermentation spillover, resulting in waste and environmental pollution In industry, adding defoamer to the heating pot or fermentor depends on the performance and diffusivity of defoamer Therefore, synthetic defoamer is commonly used Through mechanical agitation to increase the diffusion speed, or by adding carriers or dispersants, to promote the rapid dispersion of defoamers, defoamers belong to the third category in the classification of food additives in China What is the harm of defoamer for bean products? Under normal circumstances, the state allows adding defoamer to bean products, but it needs to be used within the dosage standard stipulated by the state If it is used excessively, it will bring harm to human body If the defoamer used is not an edible defoamer, but an industrial defoamer, because its purity is not high, and contains heavy metals such as arsenic and lead, it is very harmful to human health Lead is a kind of accumulated metal, which will cause chronic lead poisoning and harm to nervous system, blood system, cardiovascular system, bone system, etc.; while arsenic will cause changes of human nervous system, such as numbness of hands and feet, weakness of limbs, etc Then, can defoamer be used? The above safety net also introduces that for bean products or other foods, the defoamer used must be the defoamer used, and the dosage should not exceed the standard, so that the defoamer can be used without harm to human body Our country should also issue relevant policies, laws and regulations to control the use of food additives and avoid affecting human health We should also strengthen the study of food safety knowledge, and learn to use food safety detector at the same time, so that we can know more about food safety Editor in charge: he xianrob
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