FOOD SCIENCE ›› 2008, Vol. 29 ›› Issue (8): 573-575.

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Study on Health Function of Black Rice Powder

 HUANG  Tian-Li, LIU  Shu-Xing, ZHOU  Qing-Li   

  1. 1.Jiaozuo Teachers College,Jiaozuo 454002,China;2. College of Life Science and Technology,Shaanxi University of Science and Technology,Xi′an 710021,China
  • Online:2008-08-15 Published:2011-08-26

Abstract: The experimental results showed that black rice powder can promote growth of young rats,increase contents of serum trace elements of mice,such as calcium,iron,magnesium and zinc,as well as contents of their hemoglobin(Hb) and red blood cell(RBC),but no obvious effect on white blood cell(WBS),and also elevate their lymphocyte transformation rate,celiac macrophage phagecytic rate and phagecytic index. So it can be concluded that black rice powder have the functions of promoting growth,improving nutritional status,preventing anemia and enhancing immunity.

Key words: black rice powder, function