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Identification & Functionality
- Ingredient Name
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Ingredients
- Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate
- Food Additive Number
- E 482(i), INS 482(i)
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Use Level
- max. 0.5%
- Recommended Uses & Known Applications
- Niaproof® Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate, better known as Niaproof® CSL, is a food additive that has many qualities desired by food producers. It is used in a variety of products like baked goods and desserts.
- Specifically, Niaproof CSL is used as a dough conditioner in yeast-leavened bakery products and prepared mixes for yeastleavened bakery products in an amount not to exceed 0.5 parts for each 100 parts by weight of flour used. CSL is especially preferred in lean hearth bread type formulations as a dough strengthener.
- It is also used as a whipping agent in liquid and frozen egg white at a level not to exceed 0.05 percent. In dried egg white at a level not to exceed 0.5 percent. In whipped vegetable oil topping at a level not to exceed 0.3 percent of the weight of the finished whipped vegetable oil topping.
- Niaproof CSL is used as a conditioning agent in dehydrated potatoes in an amount not to exceed 0.5 percent by weight thereof.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Sweet
- Appearance
- White to cream colored powder
- Partially Soluble in
- Water
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Calcium Content 4.2-5.2 - - Ester Value 125-164 % Flash Point 222.0 - - Lead Content (as Pb, NMT) 2.0 - - Molecular Weight 895.27 - - Total Lactic Acid Content 32-38 - - Acid Value 50-86 - -
Regulatory & Compliance
- Legislation
Niaproof Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate complies with the Food Chemical Codex (FCC). It is a non-toxic additive permitted for direct addition to food for human consumption as listed in 21 CFR 172.844. Niaproof CSL is also an approved food additive according to EU with E-number E482.
Safety & Health
- Safety Precautions
- Keep away from heat.
- Keep away from sources of ignition.
- Keep away from incompatibles such as moisture.
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Information
Niaproof Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate is available in 50 lb. boxes with a heat sealed inner liner, 40 boxes on a pallet.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 2 years
- Stability
Niaproof Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate is stable for 2 years from date of manufacture. The product is hygroscopic so the container should be kept tightly closed in a cool and well-ventilated area. Do not store the product above 26°C (80°F). If it is anticipated the temperature will exceed the recommended level, then the material should be transferred to a suitable storage location.