The price of fresh black truffle, how much is the price of Yunnan truffle per jin? Why is it so expensive?

Why are truffles so expensive?

Output is scarce

Truffles are extremely picky about the growing environment, and once the sunlight, moisture and soil pH in the growing environment change slightly, the truffles may not be able to continue to grow. The scarcity of things is precious, and the stringent growth conditions of truffles have led to its scarcity of production, and its price has naturally risen.

Manual cultivation cannot be achieved.

So far, no artificial cultivation has been found, only through the gift of nature, so the output is unstable and the price is naturally high.

It takes time and effort to get

The way of obtaining truffles is very special, which is different from ordinary fungi, which can be found and picked directly. Truffles are found only through well-trained hounds or sows under each root, which is very time-consuming and laborious.

Not easy to save

The truffle is very delicate. If you want to preserve it well, you should wrap it in the soil of the place of origin, gently wipe off the soil on the surface of the bacteria with fine cotton cloth before eating, and finally wash it with slow running water. Even so, the life span of truffles is very short, such as the life span of white truffles is only more than 10 days.

High nutritional value

Truffle contains a variety of amino acids, unsaturated fatty acids, vitamins and a variety of essential trace elements. In addition, truffle also contains a large number of metabolites, such as sphingolipids, brain glycosides, ceramide, truffle acid, sterols, truffle peptides and so on, which has high nutrition and health care value. It can not only enhance human immunity and anti-aging fatigue, but also play an obvious role in preventing senile dementia and atherosclerosis.

Now we all know why the price of truffle is so expensive. Truffle is not only a rare food, but also has a very high nutritional value. It has different effects on all people. It is a very good food and medicine.

Most people have only heard of truffles, and have never seen or eaten truffles. The nutritional value of truffles is very high, and the price is not cheap, so how much is the truffle per jin? Why are truffles so expensive?

When will the black truffle come on the market?

Generally speaking, the mature launch period of black truffle is between October and March of each year, and the best season is between November and March of the following year. Black truffle is very picky about the growing environment, as long as sunlight, moisture and soil pH change slightly, it can not grow normally. It is one of the delicacies that can not be cultivated artificially in the world.

How much is the truffle per jin?

Truffle market price is very expensive, in previous years is generally about 300,000 yuan per jin, 2019 due to dry weather in the producing areas, prices are more expensive than in previous years, but fortunately, the domestic truffle production is still higher, the price is naturally not as high as online touting, if the quality is good, it may be about one or two thousand kilograms, specifically due to the origin, variety, market and varieties, the price will vary to a certain extent. For example, the price of fresh truffles is about 200 yuan per jin, and the price of dried truffles is about 800 yuan to 1200 yuan per jin, so the specific price is based on the local market.

Generally speaking, different varieties, different specifications of truffles, the prices sold in different markets are not the same, the above prices are for reference, the specific price should be based on the actual price.

How to judge whether the black truffle is mature?

Mature black truffles generally have obvious marbling, and the fragrance is very strong, while without mature black truffles, the lines can hardly be seen white, and there is only a light fragrance when smelling. If the black truffle is not fully mature, the epidermis will be very soft and smooth, and the cross section is milky white or gray; after maturity, the epidermis is hard and there are dense bumps protruding, and the white marbling in the cross section is more obvious. The high-quality black truffle is full of fragrance, giving people a unique sense of smell. according to the detection and analysis of biologists at home and abroad, mature black truffle contains more than a dozen kinds of aromatic natural compounds.