Depending on the fruit or vegetable and where the sample is extracted from, the Brix percentage may be different. To obtain an accurate reading of the fruit or vegetable, extract the juice from different parts and mix them together well. Apply one or two drops of juice to the prism surface. Close the daylight plate and make sure the sample is distributed evenly over the prism while eliminating any air bubbles. Look through the eyepiece. Read the boundary line where the blue and the white color meet. This is the Brix(%). Sugar content of fruits and juices. The Brix value ( sugar content / concentration ) will be displayed in just seconds.
The sugar content of fruits determines its sweetness. At the supermarket, the sugar content will inform the consumer how fresh (and sweet) the fruits and vegetables are. If the sugar content is displayed on the fruit and vegetable bins, the consumer will know the quality of the products they are going to purchase. Buy this product from Infoagro.com