It is widely used as a thickener to increase the volume of processed food such as pudding, sauces, and salad dressing.
Name |
Color |
Form |
Liquid syrup |
Color |
colorless liquid |
Odor |
odorless |
Brix % at 20 oC |
68 - 70 |
pH at DS = 40 |
4.0 – 6.0 |
SO2 ppm |
40 – 50 |
Dextrose equivalent % (DE) |
22 - 23 |
Starch |
Absent |
Protein |
0.1 % max |
Ash |
0.5 % max |
Sulphated Ash |
0.1 % max |
Dextrose (%) |
2 - 4 |
Maltose (%) |
8 -11 |
Maltotriose (%) |
12 -16 |
High sugars (%) |
69 -75 |