Description
- Packaged in a resealable Mylar bag for optimum freshness.
- Derived from papaya
- Ideal for tenderizing meat
- Ingredients: Papain powder is standardized in a base of maltodextrin.
Papain is an enzyme which is found in papayas. People have been using its properties for centuries in Latin America. The oldest use of papain is as a meat tenderizer. They papain enzyme breaks down the tough fibers in muscle tissue, making tough meats more tender.