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  2. A. E. Staley - Wikipedia

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    Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC (founded as A. E. Staley Manufacturing Company), also formerly known as Tate & Lyle Primary Products, is an American company that produces a range of starch products for the food, paper and other industries; high fructose corn syrup; crystalline fructose; and other agro-industrial products. The company ...

  3. Glucose syrup - Wikipedia

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    Glucose syrup on a black surface. Glucose syrup, also known as confectioner's glucose, is a syrup made from the hydrolysis of starch. Glucose is a sugar. Maize (corn) is commonly used as the source of the starch in the US, in which case the syrup is called "corn syrup", but glucose syrup is also made from potatoes and wheat, and less often from barley, rice and cassava.

  4. Corn starch - Wikipedia

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    The starch is obtained from the endosperm of the kernel. Corn starch is a common food ingredient, often used to thicken sauces or soups, and to make corn syrup and other sugars. [3] Corn starch is versatile, easily modified, and finds many uses in industry such as adhesives, in paper products, as an anti-sticking agent, and textile ...

  5. High-fructose corn syrup - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, HFCS is among the sweeteners that have mostly replaced sucrose (table sugar) in the food industry. [7] [8] Factors contributing to the increased use of HFCS in food manufacturing include production quotas of domestic sugar, import tariffs on foreign sugar, and subsidies of U.S. corn, raising the price of sucrose and reducing that of HFCS, creating a manufacturing-cost ...

  6. Modified starch - Wikipedia

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    Modified starch, bonded with phosphate, allows the starch to absorb more water and keeps the ingredients together. [8] Modified starch acts as an emulsifier for French dressing by enveloping oil droplets and suspending them in the water. Acid-treated starch forms the shell of jelly beans. Oxidized starch increases the stickiness of batter.

  7. Corn syrup - Wikipedia

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    Major uses of corn syrup in commercially prepared foods are as a thickener, a sweetener, and a humectant (an ingredient that retains moisture and thus maintains a food's freshness). [11] The primary ingredient in most brands of commercial " table syrup " is either regular corn syrup or high-fructose corn syrup, both of which are less expensive ...

  8. List of sugars - Wikipedia

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    Malt extract or malt syrup – a sweet, sticky, brown liquid made from barley ; Maltose [1] – a disaccharide formed from two units of glucose joined with an α(1→4) bond, formed from a condensation reaction; Maltodextrin, maltol [1] – a white powder or concentrated liquid made from corn starch, potato starch, or rice starch. Although it ...

  9. International Numbering System for Food Additives - Wikipedia

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    dextrin roasted starch thickener, vegetable gum 1401 A U acid treated starch: thickener, vegetable gum 1402 A U alkaline treated starch: thickener, vegetable gum 1403 A U bleached starch: thickener, vegetable gum 1404 A E U oxidised starch: thickener, vegetable gum 1405 A U enzyme treated starch: thickener, vegetable gum 1410 A E U monostarch ...