Bromelain 2,500 gdu/g

Product code: P02171

• Derived from Pineapple Stems and Fruit (Ananas comosus)
• Min 2500 GDU*/g

*GDU =Gelatin Digestion Unit.  

 Definition: One Gelatin Digestion Unit is that amount of enzyme which will liberate, after 20 minutes digestion at 45°C, 1 mg of amino nitrogen from a standard gelatin solution at pH 4.5 or pH 5.5(GDU pH 4.5 or pH 5.5)

Bromelain is a type of enzyme called a proteolytic enzyme; this means that it breaks down protein. It is popular in sports nutrition as a digestive enzyme, or for post-exercise products.

Bromelain is also used in the food industry, for example for tenderising meat and for clarifying beer.

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