辣椒红色素的研究与应用

Research Advance of Capsicum Red Pigment and Its Application

辣椒红色素是红辣椒果实中的四萜类天然色素,着色效果好、安全性高,广泛应用于食品、药品、化妆品和饲料工业。概述了辣椒红色素的理化性质及其在辣椒果实成熟过程的动态变化,阐述了辣椒红色素的提取方法和在各领域应用,并展示了其广阔的应用前景。

Capsicum red pigment is a kind of natural tetraterpene pigment from paprika. It colors fast and has high safety, and finds wide applications in such aspects as food, medicine, cosmetics and feed- stuff industries. In this paper, the physicochemical properties and content dynamic changes red pigment were summarized; the extracting methods and applications in various fields were Besides, its wide application was prospected. of Capsicum expounded.