Why is raw pasta sometimes lighter and sometimes darker? Blame it on furosine

Why is raw pasta sometimes lighter and sometimes darker? Blame it on furosine

The difference in color in raw pasta can be attributed to several factors, including the quality of the flour, the type of wheat used, and the protein content.

Furosine is a compound that forms during the processing of flour, particularly when the wheat is roasted or when it is present in significant quantities during milling. It can affect the color of the pasta, making it darker.

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