What is Sunflower seed protein powder?

Plant extract Sunflower seed protein powder is a protein product derived from defatted sunflower seed cake. This protein product has attracted widespread attention for its unique nutritional composition after removing the shell and phenolic acid compounds such as chlorogenic acid and caffeic acid. The main component of Sunflower seed protein powder is globulin (about 70% to 79%), followed by albumin, and contains a small amount of gluten and alcohol-soluble protein. The Sunflower seed protein powder we extract is generally white powder, which is a plant protein. It is characterized by high fiber, low fat, and low carbohydrates, and is rich in nutrients such as amino acids, vitamins and minerals. Sunflower seed protein powder can be used as a health care material and is suitable as a dietary supplement, especially for vegetarians, athletes and people who need to increase protein intake.

What are the benefits of sunflower seed protein?

1. Nutritional enhancement: As a nutritional supplement, sunflower seed protein can make up for the lack of essential amino acids in the human body. Especially when combined with other plant proteins (such as soybean protein), it can form a more comprehensive amino acid combination to meet the nutritional needs of the human body.
2. Promote digestion: It has Improved digestion ingredients, has good digestibility (90%) and high biological value (60%), is easy for the body to absorb and utilize, and helps maintain a healthy digestive system.
3. Antioxidant: The anti-oxidant raw material in sunflower seed protein can protect cells from free radical damage, helping to resist aging and maintain good health.
4. Enhance immunity: Sunflower seed protein is rich in potassium, phosphorus, calcium, magnesium, selenium and other minerals. These nutrients have a significant effect on enhancing human immunity and help resist the invasion of diseases.
5. Improve sleep: The lecithin and other ingredients in sunflower seeds can relieve brain pressure, increase brain vitality, help soothe the mind, promote sleep, and improve sleep quality.

Application:

1. Food additives: Sunflower seed protein powder can be used as a nutritional supplement and added directly to meal replacement powders and various protein powder formulas to make up for the lack of essential amino acids in the human body. At the same time, it can also be used in baked goods and snacks to increase the nutritional value of the product.
2. Beverage production: In the beverage field, Sunflower seed protein powder can be used to make products such as milkshakes, smoothies, milk, yogurt and ice cream to increase the protein content of the product and meet consumers' demand for healthy drinks.
3. Vegetarian products: For vegetarians, Sunflower seed protein powder is an ideal choice to improve the flavor and increase the nutritional content of vegetarian products. It can be used to make vegetarian meat and seafood products, providing vegetarians with more diverse food choices.
4. Sports nutrition: As an ideal plant substitute for energy and sports nutrition, Sunflower seed protein powder can be used to make products such as energy bars to provide athletes with fast and lasting energy supplements.