What are the differences between sweet buckwheat and bitter buckwheat

Sweet buckwheat and bitter buckwheat are both types of buckwheat. The two types of buckwheat are very similar, but there is still a big difference between sweet buckwheat and bitter buckwheat. Whether in terms of usage value, taste or appearance, bitter buckwheat and sweet buckwheat are easy to distinguish, so you can observe their appearance.

1. Use

There are great differences in the use of bitter buckwheat and sweet buckwheat. At the same time, when choosing them, you should choose according to your own needs, so that it will be of great help to your body. When choosing sweet buckwheat and bitter buckwheat, you should pay attention to using them in moderation. Excessive use is not a good choice.

2. Taste

Sweet buckwheat has a high starch content, strong aroma and good taste; bitter buckwheat contains branched-chain starch, has a light aroma and a slightly bitter taste, but its nutritional value is higher than sweet buckwheat.

3. Appearance

It is not easy to distinguish them from the appearance of the seeds, but sweet buckwheat products are whitish, while bitter buckwheat products are yellow-green. In terms of taste, sweet buckwheat foods have a light taste and no special flavor, while bitter buckwheat foods have a bitter taste, which makes it difficult for first-time eaters to accept, but after eating them, they have their own unique fragrance.

4. Value

The edible and medicinal value of buckwheat has long been recognized by the world. Europe, the United States, Japan, South Korea and other countries import large quantities of buckwheat from China every year. Especially in Japan, there are 7,000 soba noodle restaurants in the country alone, and buckwheat noodles have long become a delicacy. When the island countries of Japan continue to devour Chinese specialty foods such as bitter buckwheat noodles and enjoy health and longevity because of them, what we can do is to try our best to show it to the Chinese people, so that every Chinese can eat healthily and have a good physique, and let the Chinese nation stand higher and more upright in the world!