Research Progress on Methods for Authentication of Edible Bird's Nest
The formulation of standards of edible bird's nest products in China is relatively lagging behind,and the supervision and management system of edible bird's nest market is not perfect.The quality of various edible bird's nest products on the market varies greatly.In this paper,the possible adulterants of edible bird's nest products are summarized.In addition,the existing methods for authentication of edible bird's nest are reviewed,including chromatography,mass spectrometry,spectroscopy,and so on,in order to provide reference for formulation of standards for edible bird's nest and its products.