Native Wheat Starch
Introduction
Native wheat starch is a plant-based ingredient used in food, which is obtained from wheat.
Native wheat starch is a carbohydrate derived from wheat. It is physically extracted from wheat, separating gluten and other proteins.
Native wheat starch is a carbohydrate derived from wheat. It is physically extracted from wheat, separating gluten and other proteins.
Description
Native wheat starch is derived from premium-quality wheat grains through a meticulous extraction process. It undergoes thorough refining to ensure optimal purity, whiteness, and functionality. Wheat starch is free from additives and impurities, making it a reliable choice for various industries.
Applications
Our range of starches are the building blocks for confectionary, baking and food products and are used:
- Binding and thickening agent
Wheat starch is commonly used as a neutral-tasting thickener in sauces, marinades, and gravies, providing improved texture and consistency. - Noodle and dumpling production
Wheat starch acts as a firming and brightening agent, contributing to the desired texture and appearance of noodles, dumplings, and similar food products. - Calorie reduction and increased dietary fiber
Wheat starch can be used to reduce calories and increase dietary fiber content in food products, offering healthier alternatives. - Meat and seafood products
Wheat starch serves as an extender, enhancing the volume and texture of various meat and seafood products. - Flavor and extract carrier
Wheat starch can act as a carrier for flavors, spices, and extract products, ensuring their even distribution in food formulations.
Industrial
Our range of starches are used extensively:
- Paper industry
Wheat starch plays a crucial role in paper strength and bonding for packaging grades, improving sheet brightness in fine paper production. - Corrugating adhesives
Native wheat starch is utilized as a base for corrugating adhesives, providing consistent and strong glue performance on corrugators. - Plasterboard manufacturing
Specialized plasterboard products benefit from wheat starch, contributing to optimum liner bonding and board core strength. - Resources sector
Wheat starch finds application as an environmentally friendly depressant in flotation circuits within the resources sector. It also serves as a settling and clarity aid to enhance yield recovery.
