The components which have suwari-inhibiting action of rice bran extracts
is reduced or removed, enabling broader utilization of them for fish
paste products.
A rice bran extract in which components having specific physiologically
active functions are singled out, and these components are reduced or
removed. The components are suwari-inhibiting components. The rice bran
extract is preferably a water extract. The components are reduced or
removed by precipitation or dialysis. The precipitation is calcium
precipitation. The suwari-inhibiting components are phytin and/or phytic
acid. The rice bran extract can be used as a fish paste additive.