For All Types of Food Food Function Rice Removes polishing chemicals (e.g. talc), heavy metal residues, chemical fertilisers & pesticides. Poultry & Meat Eliminates chemical residues (e.g. antibiotics). Inhibits bacterial growth for longer lasting freshness. Seafood (e.g. fish, prawns, crabs, etc) Removes artificial preservatives & heavy metal residues (e.g. copper, mercury, lead, etc.). Fruit & Vegetables Removes chemical pesticides & fertilisers, heavy metal residues etc. Prevents moisture loss for longer lasting freshness. Dry Food, etc. (e.g. mushrooms, dates, beans, peas, dried shrimp, anchovies) Removes artificial preservatives, heavy metal residues & other chemical additives. Effectively removes bacteria, pesticides, fertilisers, chlorine, antibiotics and heavy metal residues.
Eliminates & inhibits bacterial growth for longer lasting freshness. Reduces unpleasant fishy taste & smell.
Ecomax Chitosan Food Purifier vs. Other Fruit & Veggie Cleaners
| Ecomax Chitosan Food Purifier | Other Fruit & Veggie Cleaners |
| 100% natural ingredients Made from Chitosan, a 100% food fibre that’s safe even if consumed. |
Chemical ingredients Mostly are made from chemical based surfactants that will absorb into food during cleaning & this may pose long term risks to health. |
| For ALL types of food Excellent for cleaning rice, meat, poultry, seafood, grains & even dry food like dried shrimp, mushrooms, etc. |
For fruits & vegetables only Only for cleaning fruits & vegetables. |
| Multiple cleaning ability Removes various types of contaminants (e.g. rice talc, pesticides, chlorine, antibiotics, heavy metal residues, etc.) |
Limited cleaning ability Surfactant-based cleaners are only able to remove oil based contaminants like wax and pesticides. |
| Prolongs food’s shelf-life Eliminates bacteria & inhibits bacterial growth so that foods like meat & seafood last longer. Also leaves a protective layer on food surfaces to prevent moisture loss for longer lasting freshness. *Very convenient – You can wash all your food immediately upon purchase before storing into refrigerator. And you need not wash the food again before cooking! |
Shortens food’s shelf-life Removes the natural protective layer on food surfaces during washing, thus accelerating the food decay process.
*Inconvenient as you can only wash your food in portions & just before cooking. |
| No foam & no rinsing Due to its all-natural, surfactant-free nature, this product has no foam & does not require rinsing. Saves water too! |
Foamy & needs thorough rinsing Surfactant-based cleaners generate a lot of unnecessary foam that requires thorough rinsing. |