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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Name
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Key Benefits
Dispersions of ULTRA-TEX® 4 modified starch have a smooth, short texture and excellent sheen. They are extremely resistant to harsh processing conditions such as intense heating, high shear, and low pH. Furthermore, the product imparts a rich, creamy mouthfeel to prepared foods. It also offers excellent cold-temperature storage stability for refrigerated or frozen products.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Dosage Form
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- White to off-white fine powder
- Physico-Chemical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Moisture Content max. 10 % - pH (10% w/w slurry) 4.8 - 7 - - Viscosity (15 min) 220 - 480 MVU CML-M504 Viscosity (End) 170 - 350 MVU CML-M504 - Microbiological Values
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Escherichia coli Negative - - Salmonella Negative /10g - Nutritional Information
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Calories 372.0 - - Calories from Fat 0.0 - - Total Fat * max. 0.1 g/100g - Cholesterol 0.0 mg/100g - Sodium 167.0 mg/100g - Total Carbohydrate 92.9 g/100g - Dietary Fiber 0.0 g/100g - Total Sugars 0.0 g/100g - Added Sugars 0.0 g/100g - Other Carbohydrate 92.9 g/100g - Protein 0.1 g/100g - Vitamin D 0.0 mcg/100g - Calcium mg 13.0 mg/100g - Iron * max. 0.4 mg/100g - Potassium * max. 20 mg/100g - Ash 0.3 g/100g - - Screen Test
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Through U.S.S. #100 min. 80 % - Through U.S.S. #200 min. 50 % - - Microbiological Limits
Initial testing is done on a single composite sample against a limit of m. If result is above m, the three class sampling and acceptance below is used.
n c m M Total Plate Count/g 5 3 1,000 10,000 Yeast/g 5 3 100 1,000 Mold/g 5 3 100 1,000 Enterobacteriaceae 5 3 10 100 Where n = # of samples tested; c = maximum allowable number of results between m and M; m = upper target limit; M = maximum acceptable value.
- Note
* Not present at level of quantification.
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
- Regulatory Data
- Source: Waxy Maize
- United States
- Meets FCC (Food Chemical Codex) requirements.
- Labeling: Food Starch-Modified
- Canada
- CFDA Regulation: B.16.100, Table XIII
- Labeling: Modified Corn Starch
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Regional Availability
- Packaging Information
ULTRA-TEX® 4 modified starch is packaged in multi-ply kraft paper bags with a net weight of 50 lbs.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 24 months
- Storage Information
ULTRA-TEX® 4 modified starch should be stored in a clean, dry area at ambient temperature and away from heavily aromatic material.