Twin-screw juicers: the best

Freshly squeezed juices are one of the most beneficial foods for the body. Get them at home can be in many ways. But the simplest is, of course, the use of a juicer. The main varieties of such household appliances are only two: centrifugal and screw. At the same time, the most popular demand for the consumer is the last type of devices.

Design Features

The main advantage of screw juice extractors is that they preserve in the product all vitamins and beneficial microelements. This is possible due to the special design of the device. The screw juicers operate on the principle of a meat grinder. That is, in their design a special shaft is provided, with the rotation of which the ingredients, packed into the container, are crushed intensively, as a result of which juice is extracted from them.

Varieties

In turn, screw squeezers are classified into two main groups:

• Vertical (screw);
• Horizontal (single or twin-screw).

The most popular among consumers are, of course, the usual vertical models, the cost of which is not too high. But many housewives with high or medium incomes also get more expensive horizontal juicers. The highest performance and functional in this group are distinguished by twin-screw models. The popularity of the instruments of this variety is very simple. Twin-screw juicers can be used for processing not only carrots, apples, grapes or pears. With their use, you can easily squeeze out the juice even from herbs. Sometimes they are used to produce soy or nut milk, or to process wheat germ.

Such models also work on the principle of meat grinder, but more effectively squeeze out the juice. All of them belong to the group of devices of cold pressing. In small businesses, professional models of this type can be used, the cost of which is estimated to reach 150-200 thousand rubles. In principle, you can buy this juicer for personal use. However, for kitchens, household models are usually chosen cheaper, the cost of which starts from 30 thousand rubles.

Twin-screw juicers: the best brands rating

Of course, when choosing such a useful device, first of all you should pay attention to its manufacturer. Also it is worth reading the reviews on the Internet about this particular model. To date, the most popular twin-screw juicers in the domestic consumer are:

• Angel Juicer;
• Green Power;
• Tribest Green Star Elite;
• Omega Twin Gear Juicer.

All these models have the function of automatic separation of pulp, protection from overheating and improper assembly. Of course, all these models work on electricity. Such a concept as a "manual twin-screw juicer" simply does not exist.

Angel Juicer

The case of this model is completely made of stainless steel and has an unlimited safety margin. In the design of the juicer Angel Juicer, in addition to two screws, there is a special impeller press. Due to this, the total power of the device is 3 horsepower. Such models are extremely rare. It is because of the reliability, durability and efficiency in the work of Angel Juicer today - the best twin-screw juicer.

Grinds the ingredients loaded into the container at a speed of 82 rpm, which allows to save in the juice all the useful microelements and vitamins.

Screws of this device have different shapes of ribs. This allows to cut the cake into fractions of unequal sizes, and consequently, to squeeze out the maximum amount of juice from the pulp. Producer press juicers, twin-screw Angel Juicer, judging by the opinions of consumers, are very high. So, for example, from a kilogram of oranges with their use, you can get almost a liter of juice. There are such juicers, depending on the modification of 65-93 thousand rubles. Such a high price for the model of this brand is due primarily to the fact that in their design a lot of parts made of stainless steel are used.

Green Power juicers

Of course, Angel Juicer is just a great brand. However, this is actually a very expensive twin-screw juicer. The rating of the best models it opens by right. But of course, not every Russian has the opportunity to acquire it. Therefore, let's consider what the cheaper Korean Green Power juicer is. Compared to Angel Juicer, this model is characterized by lower power and performance, but it is also quite user-friendly. To its advantages consumers include:

• The ability to squeeze the juice not only from vegetables and fruits, but also from herbs, pine needles, wheat, make nut and soy milk, and so on;
• Strength of metal casing and augers;
• Presence of a large number of baits.

Models Green Power, among other things, complemented by special neodymium magnets, pulling harmful chemical impurities and improving the structure of juice. Many consumers call these devices a true miracle of technology. Too small products for them to cut it is not necessary, and cake from them leaves absolutely dry. The engine of such models is supplemented with a special device, which protects them from overheating. Working twin-screw juicers Green Power faster than the Angel Juicer - at 160 rpm.

If desired, such a device can be used not only to produce drinks from vegetables, fruits, etc., but also as a meat grinder or blender. It is also very easy to make macaroni with Green Power. The rollers of the device use nanotechnology, according to the manufacturer, slowing the process of oxidation of juice.

Some drawbacks of models of this brand are the complexity of assembly / disassembly. The fact is that their design includes a lot of details. Most modifications of Green Power juicers cost about 35-40 thousand rubles. But if you want, you can also find a less expensive device of this manufacturer at a price of 15-20 thousand rubles.

Models Tribest Green Star Elite

These twin screw juicers are also available in Korea. They process fruits, vegetables, greens, etc., no worse than the models discussed above. Moreover, they also have such a useful addition, as protection from children. If desired, with their help you can not only squeeze the juice, but also prepare bread sticks or sherbet. Also models of this brand housewives are often used for making fruit or vegetable puree. The pressure between the screws in these devices is adjustable. Using this function, you can make the puree, if desired, more dense or liquid.

For a fee, along with the Tribest Green Star Elite, suppliers often sell a very inexpensive, but high-quality extra set, designed for pasta. Works juicer twin-screw Tribest Green Star Elite with a speed of 110 rpm. Such models stand in the region of 50-70 thousand rubles.

Omega Twin Gear Juicer

The augers of this juicer rotate inward. As a result, a saturated color drink enriched with a huge amount of micronutrients and vitamins is produced. With the help of a special spring inside the model Omega Twin Gear Juicer creates a strong pressure. Therefore, juice from fruits, vegetables, greens, etc., it squeezes almost everything without residue. The case at the devices of this brand is plastic.

Twin-screw Twin Gear Juicer, as judged by reviews on specialized forums, works very quietly. Large vegetables and fruits must be cut into no more than 3-4 parts before loading into such a device. In a set with Omega Twin Gear Juicer there are two strainer: for making juice with pulp and for squeezing transparent. This model runs slowly - 80 rpm. It costs about 35-40 thousand rubles.

What other models are there?

The devices described above are widely used in the Russian market for their quality and efficiency in their work. Unfortunately, there are still no other brands of twin-screw juicers in domestic stores for sale. The fact is that the very technology of making such household appliances is quite new. And so produces juicers of this design yet very few manufacturers. Other brands of twin-screw models are sometimes found in American stores. But they are very expensive by the standards of the Russian consumer. In addition, and shipping them across the ocean, for sure, will not be expensive.

What to look for when choosing

Of course, when choosing a device such as a horizontal twin-screw juicer, in order not to experience disappointment in the future, it is worthwhile to be more careful. When buying household appliances of this variety, you should look at:

• The volume of its container;
• Speed of operation;
• Length of cord;
• Body material.

The more revolutions per minute do the screws of the device, the faster it squeezes the juice. Perhaps a model that works at high speed, and will be more convenient to use. However, there are fewer vitamins in beverages prepared in a short time. Therefore, many prefer to still buy slow household appliances of this variety.

As for the cord, then, of course, the longer it is, the more comfortable the twin-screw juicer of cold press pressing will be. The optimal wire length for such devices is 2 m.