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Complaint Casebook White Adheritance of Umeboshi
Last updated on March 6, 2025.
1.Overview
I found a white one on the surface of the umeboshi.
White deposits on the surface of umeboshi
2.Test Results
- Size: Size 1mm x 1mm to 3mm x 2mm, weight 0.01g to 0.07g
- Color: White to pink round solids and fine white powders are found on the surface.
- Taste: It has a strong acid taste and salty taste.
- Solubility: Soluble in water
- Sodium: 35% when converted to salt
- Others Methyl citric acid was detected in GC-MS. 53% citric acid
3.Conclusion
White masses are precipitated by plum components such as salt and citric acid, and do not harm the body.
Published on March 8, 2007
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