Refractometers / Brix Meters

Refractometers are optical instruments that is basically used to estimate the amount of sweetness in the juices of fruits and vegetables as an indication of quality. It works by measuring the amount of light refracted in a liquid. and giving a percentage on the "Brix" scale.

The higher the brix sugar levels such as sucrose and fructose, a standard tool in the fruit business and the wine making business, however many believe that there  should be on in every kitchen to test your foods quality. .  indicating that the plant was healthy enough to put plenty of minerals into the It is believed by many people to be the best indicator of quality available in one quick and simple test and is a household

Refractometers are a standard piece of equipment for many Agronomists and is a standard tool used in the fruit and citrus industries. Juice factories and vineyards especially use refractometers so they can  measure the level of flavors in the juices and blend them to consistent brix level every time. However many people believe there should be one in every kitchenso people can test the quality of all their foods.