- Chlorophyllin is using as an additive to medicines or food colouring, which can be taken with meals as a supplement. Chlorophyll is that the natural substance present in green plants that provides them with their colour. So it helps plants to soak up energy from the sun as they undergo the method of photosynthesis.
- This edible is found in green vegetables and other plant-based foods, like algae. The greener the vegetable is the good its chlorophyll content.
- For more than 50 decades, Chlorophyllin is used to treat bad-smelling wounds & it is used to speed up slow healing.
- It's semi-synthetic, water-soluble, but it is not fat-soluble. At the same time, if we talk about Chlorophyll, it is a natural substance in plants & is naturally in oil-soluble form.
- We only can use Chlorophyll in the limited application. That's why Chlorophyll is always converted into Chlorophyllin.
Difference B/w Chlorophyll & Chlorophy
| Chlorophyllin | Chlorophyll |
| Is water-soluble & it can be used in gummies or boiled sweets | Is oil soluble which is use in applications like cocoa butter or compound coating. |
| It is found in the chloroplasts in green plants. | It give plants and algae their green color |
| Chlorophyllin is water soluble ,where sodium copper salts derived from chlorophyll. | There are two categories of chlorophyll (A) & (B) both are fat soluble |
| This is a chemical made of chlorophyll | Its basic structure is porphyrin ring |
| Is not a fat soluble | Is fat soluble |
Why we need to Conversion
- Chlorophyll is always in oil-soluble form, but unfortunately, it can not be used in as much application, so we convert it into a water-soluble form so we can use it in as much application as possible.
- And To convert chlorophyll to chlorophyllin, we put it through a process called ‘saponification. During this process, non-water-soluble are removed. So As a result, pigment is water-soluble and appears slightly more vibrant in colour than the first chlorophyll. It is often utilized in applications like hard candies and boiled sweets.
Benefits of Chlorophyll & Chlorophyllin
Benefits of Chlorophyll & Chlorophyllin
| Chlorophyll | Chlorophyllin |
| It improves the immune system | Antioxidant |
| Kick out the fungus from the body | Anti inflammatory |
| Detoxify blood | Helps to stop body from absorbing bad chemicals |
| Helps in cancer prevention | Good for skin |
| Give your body energy | Use as a medicine |
Both chlorophyll & chlorophyllin have similar properties. However, results from the research are still sundry about either chlorophyll can boost your health in these ways. But Larger, more rigorous studies are needed to guage the potential health benefits of chlorophyll.
Dosage & Warning
- The appropriate dose of chlorophyllin depends on various factors like the Individual age, health, & various other conditions. At present there's not enough scientific information about how much dosage should be consider of chlorophyllin. So you should contact your general physician or doctor before using it
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