Pro Tip: Determining the structure-function relationship of wheat starch allows millers and bakers to fine-tune processes, maximize bread quality and extend product freshness.
Starch is a complex carbohydrate that has different proportions of two polysaccharides: amylose and amylopectin. Different starches – such as potato, corn or cassava – have their own ratio of ...
The range of starch applications is heavily influenced by the ratio of its two major components, essentially linear amylose and branched amylopectin, the length and distribution of the branch ...