Dehydrated Pineapple Powder
Tangy, enzymatic Air Dried Pineapple Powder. Produced from ripe pineapples, this powder retains the natural **Bromelain enzyme** and fruit fiber. It offers a potent tropical flavor profile perfect for meat tenderizers, functional foods, and bakery applications.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Process | Air Dried (Dehydrated) |
| Solubility | Dispersible (Contains Fiber) |
| Enzyme Activity | Contains Natural Bromelain |
| Purity | 100% Fruit Solids (No Carriers) |
Creative Applications
Meat Tenderizer
The natural **Bromelain** enzyme breaks down proteins, making it an excellent natural tenderizer for marinades and BBQ rubs.
Tropical Baking
Use in pineapple upside-down cakes, muffins, and cookies. The fiber holds moisture and flavor during baking.
Thick Smoothies
Adds natural sweetness, thickness, and fiber to Pina Colada mixes and breakfast smoothies without artificial syrups.
Standard Industry Uses
- ✓ Functional Foods:
Digestive aid supplements and high-fiber health bars.
- ✓ Confectionery:
Flavoring for fruit chews, gummies, and hard candies.
- ✓ Seasoning Blends:
Sweet-sour note for Jerk seasonings and Asian spice rubs.
Why Air Dried?
Air drying preserves the **Enzymatic Activity (Bromelain)** better than high-heat processing. It also retains the natural fruit solids, providing a cleaner label (No Carriers needed) compared to spray-dried options.