Archive for August, 2008

Miracle Berry Tablets Really Work !

August 24, 2008

Miracle Berry Tablets

Everyone is looking for them, and they are out there waiting for you, well most of the time they are. Miracle Berry Tablets are one of the big items of the year. If you’ve never heard of them, you should read up a bit on them, and you will be surprised by what you find out. A lot of articles have been written about miracle berry tablets and what all they do. They are known to take something that is sour and when you taste it the taste will be sweet. How do they do this? Well it’s not fully understood how the miracle berry works, it’s really amazing because the berry itself is only comprised of 14% sugar. But yet when the miracle berry tablet is taken and you eat something like a lemon, the lemon will be sweet and not make you pucker from the sourness that would normally assault your taste buds.

So miracle berry fruit tablets are a great substitute for sugar, even though they have not been approved by the FDA yet. But these tablets should be one day available as a substitute, but until that day you can still use it, there just will not be a Food and Drug Administration approval yet. Perhaps one day the miracle berry tablets will be approved as a sugar substitute. Or maybe they will go the same way that Stevia did and market itself as a dietary supplement.

Whichever way they decide to go about getting the approval it most likely isn’t far in the future before the miracle berry tablet has got it’s FDA approval.

Miracle Berry tablets are a great idea for those people who suffer from diabetes. With the way they turn sour and bitter food into better tasting sweet type food it’s a great idea for a diabetic who needs to avoid sweets. Since the miracle berry fruit is only 14% sugar it isn’t going to affect a diabetic the way that real sugar would. This miracle berry tablets are an awesome development and may even be able to cure diabetes one day in the future, the possibilities are endless. And the miracle berry tablet is easy to take too, just take anywhere from a half a tablet to a whole tablet. The miracle berry tablet will affect your taste buds anywhere from 30 minutes to two hours.

Miracle of Miraculin

August 16, 2008

Yes the miracle berry has been long discovered but the revolution and buzz they made is very recent, it’s started spreading on every broadcast in the whole wide world and making people go crazy about it thinking that it can’t be true and craving for to try them by themselves.

Every one who tasted the miracle berries went hysterically crazy and couldn’t believe what they are tasting, every one swears that his whole tasting is changed for ever and didn’t think that is possible, they all think that there is magic that lies in the miracle berry, can they be right or are they wrong?

Well they are right about the magic that happens but they are wrong about the magic’s source, the magic isn’t in the berries them selves, the magic lies in a glycol protein substance called miraculin that is generously available in the miracle berry.

The miraculin itself isn’t sweet in fact its bitter just like the miracle berry but what happens is when the tongue is exposed to the miraculin the taste buds will get confused and consider bitter sour tastes as heavenly sweet tastes instead.

The miraculin’s miracle affect comes from bonding to sweet receptors on the tongue.

Miraculin is named after its miracle affect that occurs when the taste buds on out tongue are exposed to it.

Scientists from all over the world are testing that substance to see where it can be found other than the miracle berry, they found that as all proteins when heated it will loose all its impact.

Further tests are made to see how they can make the full use of this substance and also to see if it can be legalized for human use.

This substance is considered to be natural sweetener that unlike all manufactured sweeteners it has no side effects or extra fat and calories and is completely natural.

If tested more and proven to be legal and useful it will be the saving straw that obese people and diabetics will hang on, because this will mean that no more prevention from sweets or candy so they can enjoy all kinds of heavenly sweet stuff with no guilt or health penalties.

Its promised that because of the miraculin after you eat the miracle berry tablet then wait for a short while then everything you eat will taste as pure sugar it will make you think that eating a lemon is like eating a sweet exotic candy and drinking vinegar is like drinking a luscious full fat milk shake.

This substance has created a very big wide spread controversy as some people consider it a useful revolution while others fear it because it messes with our system but messing with our taste buds.

Taste Trip Miracle Berry

August 15, 2008
Taste Trip Miracle Berry

Believe it or not yes a single miracle berry will change your whole taste for an hour or more.

The taste changing miracle berry grows on a plant in West Africa in a tropical climate and is very successfully planted in Ghana.

The evergreen plant produces berries that are red and lusciously succulent also produces white succulent flowers.

The seed is the same size of a coffee bean and the berry is few centimeters long.

There are many common names for those berries such as the magical berries and the miracle berries and their names come from its marvelous magical effect in our taste.

The miracle berry is filled with a protein called miraculin which is a glycoprotein that messes with your taste buds, what it does is that when its released in the mouth when eating the miracle berry first you will taste bitterness but then the miraculin works like magic, when our tongue is exposed to this substance it works with out taste buds and deceives them in considering acidic food and drinks are sweet and not bitter.

It’s not the miraculin that is sweet but its effect on our taste buds that turns every thing we eat after consuming those berries into heavenly sweet taste even if you eat acidic or sour food items they will taste like a sweet milkshake or fruit punch.

Miraculin is available in those miracle berries in a high quantity but now the scientists all over the world are searching other veggies and fruits that may contain any percentage of miraculin other than the miracle berry.

You can get that experience of taste changing by eating or drinking the miracle berries tea, smoothie, ice cream, punch, juice, candy, pop stickles, lollipops and many other stuff in the market but to get the perfect most realistic experience you will get when you eat the real fresh fleshy fruity miracle berry.

Those berries are being testes more and more to make use of the substance in it to try as it’s considered to be natural calorie free sugar free manufacturing free sweetener.

You can get the miracle berry from farms in the U.S. but its told that the best most fresh great tasting ones comes from there own natural habitat but because the miracle berry is fragile then the miraculin loses its potency quickly so its well known to take a taste trip its better to use the miracle berry tablets or miracle fruit tablets. 

 

Miraculin in Miracle Berry Tablets

August 15, 2008

Miraculin

The Miraculin is extracted from the miracle fruit or miracle berry and is a glycoprotein.

The Miraculin itself isn’t sweet, but when the human tongue is exposed to this substance the taste buds start working in a magical way changing the taste of sour and bitter taste like lemon into pure sweetness for an hour or even more and works best when taken in the form of miracle berry tablets.

Now Japanese scientists are working on creating lettuce leaves that are filled with Miraculin just like the miracle berries, after you eat these lettuce everything you eat will taste heavenly sweet by the impact of Miraculin which is a protein that will fool taste buds into thinking acidic food and liquids are actually sweet.

Miraculin works by bonding to sweet receptors on the tongue.

Using this substance as an alternative to manufactured sweeteners has occurred to many minds and industrial people but there are many drawbacks such as:

The Miraculin is a protein which means it can’t be cooked, and when heated it can loose its effect like all proteins.

Creating miraculin tablets called miracle berry tablets was very common years ago everywhere in the world everything tastes so much sweet after taking the miracle berry tablet that you wont need to add more sugar but you must take the tablet before eating.

You must not eat a lot of acidic food or drink a lot of acidic drinks after taking the miracle berry tablet because yes they will taste sweet like candy but the next day you may wake up with ulcers in your mouth as a result of the high acidity and can hardly speak so don’t eat too many acidic foods.

Miraculin was named after its miraculous effect and is the genuine scientific name of the substance !

It’s estimated that sweetness induced by the citric acid after exposure to the miraculin is 3,000 times greater than that of sucrose, even if you’re using the same amount of substance in weight.

We cant deny that this substance is a great discovery and very useful, it can end many miseries and help many people like diabetics and obese people, but also what we cant deny is that it need much more testing from many skilled known professors from all over the world so they can ensure us that its totally safe to use and then it can be legal, because till now many people consider it unsafe of what it makes to the taste and messes with our tasting buds.

Miracle berry fruit from plant to tablets !

August 12, 2008
Miracle fruit!

The scientific name for this miracle fruit is:

Synsepalum Dulcificum Daniell Sapoctaceae

Origin: tropical West Africa (especially Ghana)

Common names: miracle fruit, magical fruit, sour to sweet magical fruit, miracle berry, magic berry, miraculous berry.

Growth: it’s an ever green bush or a tree growing to 18 feet in its native habitant and up to 5 feet in other places.

Fruit: it’s a small red bright berry that is 2-3 cm approximately, although the fruit it self isn’t sweet but when you eat a single fruit and its pulp allowed to coat the taste buds of the tongue inside the mouth, and then the magical impact starts to happen, whatever you eat after that will taste heavenly sweet even if it’s a slice of lemon as the aroma and inherent of the lemon stays but the taste completely changes, you want taste bitterness instead you will taste sweetness and this impact will stay for 30 minutes or more.

Flower: small 1\4 inch flowers are produced and succulent through out most of the year.

If you want to grow one indoors keep it in a bright warm place and in summer move it to a shaded spot.

Soils: the perfect must have soil for the miracle fruit is acid soil, acidity between pH 4.5 to 5.8 is preferred, you can get that by mixing Canadian acid peat and pine bark in equal quantities, also perlite and peat mixers produce great results, you should allow the roots of the plant to fill the container before transplanting it to a new bigger one.

Irrigation: the plant doesn’t like to sit in wet soil so be sure your soil is well drained, the need highly humid conditions because they come from a very hot tropical habitant, you can also maintain this humidity level in winter by bringing a clear plastic bag and support it with a wooden frame or a wire frame.

Or just place the container on a tray with stones at the bottom then fill it up to the top of the stones with water.

Fertilization: the usage of water soluble fertilizer like MIRACID and following the directions will give you great results, you will have to use this sparingly with frequency dependant on the growing season as in summer months you will have to fertilize more frequently.

No need to prune the miracle fruit plant.

Be aware of the spider mites, mealy bugs and other indoor pots pests, waterlogged plant will succumb to root rot.

Use : Freeze dried miracle fruit are made into miracle berry tablets and miracle fruit tablets which can then be used to experience the taste trip.