Abstract:
Provided by the present invention are: a granular composition which is composed of bitter gourd, fermented bean paste, and kelp; and a manufacturing method thereof. The composition has excellent palatability, improves anti-oxidative activity, and lowers the activity of Alpha-glucosidase and Pancreatic lipase by reducing the bitter taste of the bitter gourd, shielding the bad smell of the fermented bean paste, and shielding the unique smell of the kelp. The present invention also provides health functional food capable of treating diabetes and obesity by including the granular composition which is composed of the bitter gourd, the fermented bean paste, and the kelp.
Abstract:
Provided by the present invention is bitter gourd leaching liquor which has excellent palatability and appealability by being in harmony with the unique bitter taste of a bitter gourd and has excellent anti-oxidative activity by containing enough bioactive substance in the bitter gourd. A producing method of the bitter gourd leaching liquor according to the present invention is able to produce the bitter gourd leaching liquor which increases the anti-oxidative activity and improves the palatability and the appealability in order to be more suitable for a consumer by utilizing the unique bitter taste of the bitter gourd. Bitter gourd leaching liquor which is produced in the alcohol content of 16% among various kinds of bitter gourd leaching liquor of the present invention is able to replace soju (Korean distilled liquor) as liquor of low alcohol content. Bitter gourd leaching liquor which is produced in the alcohol content of 38% is able to replace hard liquor. The bitter gourd liquor according to the present invention has an excellent function which corresponds to the recent trend of healthy liquor by having excellent anti-oxidative activity and expands the utilization of a bitter gourd by utilizing the bitter taste of the bitter gourd which has low usability because of the bitter taste.