Porang (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume) is a tuber crop of increasing agricultural and industrial importance in Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia. Its high glucomannan content (up to 65% dry ...

Porang glucomannan is a polysaccharide extracted from Amorphophallus oncophylus and its degradation product is porang oligo-glucomannan (POG). It contains glucomannan, which has been used as an ...

Which konjac jelly is best? For people working hard to reach or maintain a healthy body weight, many suffer from the Achilles’ heel of sweet treats and snacks. When that afternoon energy low hits, ...

Which konjac noodle is best? Shirataki, miracle noodles, devil’s tongue, yam noodles — regardless of what you call them, konjac noodles are a good alternative to traditional pasta. Made from three ...

*Take necessary precautions while giving money or product in advance. *Take necessary precautions while giving money or product in advance. The current Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus price in ...

Bioactive substances with physiological effects, including antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anticancer properties, are abundant in edible plants (Yousaf et al., 2024). In order to ...

The Hong Kong government has strengthened the rules around prepackaged konjac-containing jelly confectionery. Mini-cup konjac-containing jelly confectionery with a height or width not exceeding 45 ...

HOLLAND TWP. — Hollanders will have a unique opportunity to take in the sights — and smells— of a rare tropical flower thanks to local dentist Dr. Piero Policicchio. His dental office is home to an ...

A late-night scroll through social media can feed you a whole bunch of dietary advice. You'll see some (typically overstated) reports that a trendy food or supplement is a one-stop-shop for curing all ...

SUN-GAZETTE FILE PHOTO The Amorphophallus Konjac or “voodoo lily,” seen here during a past Taber Museum exhibit, is returning to the museum on West Fourth Street. The Thomas T. Taber Museum of the ...