APPLICATIONS
Find the starch system for your product.
Start from your application, or from the function you need. Every page lists typical products, starting dosages and recommended starch families.
Food
Sauces & seasonings
Ketchup, mayonnaise, dressings, cooking and chilli sauces
Frozen foods & ready meals
Ready meals, filled doughs, dumplings, frozen fish and meat
Bakery, fillings & premixes
Jams, fillings, bread, cakes, mochi and daifuku
Dairy, desserts & confectionery
Yogurt, pudding, jelly, gummies, soft candy, glutinous-rice products and puffed snacks
Meat & seafood
Sausages, ham, fish balls, surimi, coated products
Industrial
Oilfield drilling fluids
Fluid-loss control for water-based muds
Building materials
Gypsum board, cement, mortar and coatings
Paper & textile
Cationic and amphoteric wet-end starch, surface sizing, coating and textile sizing
Bio-based absorbents
Super absorbents for daily chemicals, agriculture and forestry
Biodegradable materials
Starch-based plastics and packaging
Other industrial uses
Corrugating and packaging adhesives, surfactants and detergents
Find by function
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| You need | Typical products | Starch families |
|---|---|---|
| Stable viscosity under salt, acid and heat | Ketchup, dressings, cooking sauces, jams | E1442 · E1422 · E1414 |
| Freeze-thaw stability | Frozen meals, dumplings, dressings | E1414 · E1442 |
| Elasticity and water retention | Dumpling dough, nuggets, sausages | E1414 · E1442 · E1420 |
| Bake stability | Fruit and cream fillings | E1414 · E1442 · E1440 |
| Gel strength, clarity | Gummies, jellies, pudding | E1414 · E1442 |
| Instant or cold-process thickening | Premixes, instant foods, snacks | Pregelatinized · pre-expanded |
| Pellet binding and buoyancy | Aquafeed, pet food | Fish feed thickener |
| Fluid-loss control | Water-based drilling muds | GFSY-A10 … GFSY-B165 |
| Bonding and water retention | Gypsum board, mortar, putty | Acid-modified · oxidized · pregelatinized |
| Film forming at low viscosity | Paper sizing, textile sizing | Oxidized · acid-treated |
| Water absorption | Daily chemicals, agricultural water retention | Starch-based super absorbents |
| Biodegradable forming | Films, cups, food boxes | Starch-based biodegradable plastics |
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