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Capitol Food Company Potassium Bicarbonate is an alkaline mineral available in supplement form. It is widely considered to be one of the best substitutes for baking soda in a recipe because it has the same leavening capabilities as baking soda but with one distinct difference: it does not contain any of the sodium that baking soda possesses.

Capitol Food Company Ascorbic Acid is a vitamin that is particularly found in citrus fruits and green vegetables. It is essential for maintaining healthy connective tissue and is also thought to act as an antioxidant. This product is used to prevent or treat low levels of vitamin C in people who do not get enough of this vitamin from their diets.

Capitol Food Company 50 Grain Vinegar is an aqueous solution of acetic acid and trace chemicals that may include flavorings. In much of the vinegar industry, the term "grain" is used to measure the strength of vinegar. In this terminology, 50 grain refers to 5% acidity. The term "grain" comes from an alternate measure of weight, the grain. By dissolving a base like sodium bicarbonate or sodium hydroxide in water, you could measure how many grains it took to neutralize vinegar of a specific strength and volume. In the most common formulation, it took 10 grains (presumably of sodium hydroxide) to neutralize 1% acetic acid, so the usage of grains for vinegar strength became interchangeable.

Capitol Food Company Pretzel Salt is a coarse, large-grained white salt of uniform size. It does not contain any additives and is available in both kosher and conventional grades. This product is also known as coarse food-grade salt. It is a high-quality, cost-effective, and SQF-certified product.

Capitol Food Company Staysoft is a blend of fungal and bacterial enzymes that help improve crumb, grain, and texture. Additionally, it also extends stale-free shelf life. This high-quality, cost-effective, and SQF-certified product contains ingredients such as calcium sulfate along with fungal and bacterial enzymes.

Capitol Food Company Guar Gum is also called guaran, a galactomannan polysaccharide extracted from guar beans. This product has thickening and stabilizing properties that are useful in food, feed, and industrial applications. The guar seeds are mechanically dehusked, hydrated, milled, and screened according to application. It is typically produced as a free-flowing, off-white powder.

Capitol Food Company Baking Soda is one of the most widely used leaveners in baked goods. This simple chemical compound, also known as sodium bicarbonate, is found in nature in its crystalline form, but it is ground into a fine powder for use in cooking.

Capitol Food Company Natural Mold Inhibitors are natural preservatives that help control mold growth and prolong the shelf life of food. These clean-label mold inhibitors include vinegar, raisin and prune juice concentrate, fermented/cultured flours, cultured starches and plum paste, and whey.

Capitol Food Company Apple Cider Vinegar is made from fermented apple juice. The process begins by crushing apples, then squeezing out the juice. Bacteria and yeast are added to this liquid to start the alcoholic fermentation process, which converts the sugars to alcohol. In a second fermentation step, the alcohol is converted into vinegar by acetic acid-forming bacteria. Acetic acid and malic acid combine to give this vinegar its sour taste. This product is used in salad dressings, marinades, vinaigrettes, food preservatives, and chutneys.

Capitol Food Company Evaporated Food Grade Salt is a high-purity salt used in food processing and for human consumption. It has a minimum of 99.9% NaCl and contains virtually no insolubles. This product is SQF-certified, high-quality, and cost-effective.

Capitol Food Company Dough Freeze 2 is an SQF-certified, high-quality, and cost-effective dough conditioner. This product is ideal for conditioning frozen dough products.

Capitol Food Company 200 Grain Vinegar is an aqueous solution of acetic acid and trace chemicals that may include flavorings. In much of the vinegar industry, the term "grain" is used to measure the strength of vinegar. In this terminology, 200 grain refers to 20% acidity. The term "grain" comes from an alternate measure of weight, the grain. By dissolving a base like sodium bicarbonate or sodium hydroxide in water, you could measure how many grains it took to neutralize vinegar of a specific strength and volume. In the most common formulation, it took 10 grains (presumably of sodium hydroxide) to neutralize 1% acetic acid, so the usage of grains for vinegar strength became interchangeable.

Capitol Food Company Yellow Corn Bran (Coarse) is obtained by removing the bran from cleaned yellow corn and grinding it through a US 20 screen. This product is a low-fat, low-cost alternative to other bran products. It is a high-fiber corn bran that can be used to increase dietary fiber in mixes, breads, cereals, snack foods, dietary foods, and geriatric foods.

Capitol Food Company Vinegar is an aqueous solution of acetic acid and trace chemicals that may include flavorings. This product typically contains 5 - 8% acetic acid by volume and is produced by the fermentation of ethanol or sugars using acetic acid bacteria. It is mainly used in the culinary arts as a flavorful, acidic cooking ingredient or in pickling. Depending on the source materials, there are many types of vinegar.

Capitol Food Company Redi Sponge is a dairy-based dough conditioner that simplifies baking by reducing the fermentation time or sponge steps. The biochemical reactions of L-cysteine hydrochloride and flour proteins result in shorter mixing times and increased dough extensibility. Our product is SQF-certified, high-quality, and cost-effective.

Capitol Food Company Monocalcium Phosphate is a leavening acid commonly found in baked goods and derived from minerals found in nature. It has been used in food production for decades and is produced by reacting a source of calcium (usually calcium hydroxide) with phosphoric acid. This product is used in conjunction with baking soda to provide aeration and volume in cakes and cookies. It has a neutralizing value of 80 and is very fast acting.

Capitol Food Company Natural Dough Conditioners is a comprehensive yet meticulously balanced blend of the highest-performing natural enzymes that are currently available for baking applications. This product is SQF-certified, high-quality, and cost-effective.

Capitol Food Company Rice Crisp is prepared from milled rice which is flavored with sugar, barley malt extract, and salt. It does not contain additives, chemicals, preservatives, or artificial sweeteners and is used in food applications. This is a high-quality, cost-effective, and SQF-certified product.

Capitol Food Company ESL-3 is an extended shelf-life product with anti-staling capabilities. This SQF-certified, high-quality, and cost-effective product is used in various bakery applications.

Capitol Food Company Potato Granules are obtained during a process where the potato cells remain almost intact, which leads to a very low proportion of starch. This low starch content gives the granules a distinctive potato flavor, a short structure, and low expansion. This product is soluble at high temperatures when used as a thickening agent and can be used in snack products.

Capitol Food Company Sea Salt is produced by the evaporation of seawater. This high-quality, cost-effective product is also called bay salt, solar salt, or salt. It is used as a seasoning in foods, for cooking, for preserving food, and in cosmetics.

Capitol Food Company Sodium Benzoate is an antimicrobial preservative and flavoring agent synthesized by combining benzoic acid with sodium hydroxide. This product does not occur naturally, but when mixed with water it produces benzoic acid, which can be found naturally in certain fruits such as plums, cranberries, and apples. It is mainly used in the food industry as a food preservative, but it can also be found in cosmetics, dyes, pharmaceuticals, and industrial settings.

Capitol Food Company Soy Protein Isolate is rich in protein (23g per ounce, or 90% protein) and phosphorus and is a good source of isoflavones. It is mainly used to improve the texture of meat products, but it can also be used to increase protein content, enhance moisture retention, and act as an emulsifier.

Capitol Food Company Calcium Sulfate is a compound made of calcium, sulfur, and oxygen. In its purest form, the chemical formula of this compound is CaSO4. This fine, white to slightly yellow-white odorless powder is mainly used as a food additive and preservative. It is widely used to manufacture calcium tablets or supplements.

Capitol Food Company Yeast Active is a type of dry yeast that’s granular, with a consistency similar to cornmeal. It provides ultimate baking activity in all yeast doughs, from low sugar to highly sweetened bread. These single-celled microorganisms that belong to the fungi kingdom are living organisms that are dormant until proofed or dissolved in a small amount of lukewarm water (about 110°F). It’s then added to the rest of the ingredients, which causes the dough to rise.

Capitol Food Company Calcium Propionate is an organic salt that helps preserve food by interfering with the ability of microorganisms, such as molds and bacteria, to reproduce. It is used as a preservative in bread and other baked goods, and it may be combined with propionic acid and sodium propionate.

Capitol Food Company Double Spice Mix is a blend of natural spice oils and flavors over a corn flour carrier. This high-quality, cost-effective, and SQF-certified product is used as a coloring and flavoring substance in sweet goods and specialty items.

Capitol Food Company ADA Tablets are specialty-formulated dough improver tablets that provide oxidation, strength, volume, and elasticity to various dough applications. Our product is SQF-certified, high-quality, and cost-effective.

Capitol Food Company Whey-Based Mold Inhibitor helps reduce the growth of mold and bacteria that are responsible for spoilage in many food products. The end result of using this product is a longer shelf life for cakes, pies, muffins, tortillas, and breads.

Capitol Food Company 100 Grain Vinegar is an aqueous solution of acetic acid and trace chemicals that may include flavorings. In much of the vinegar industry, the term "grain" is used to measure the strength of vinegar. In this terminology, 100 grain refers to 10% acidity. The term "grain" comes from an alternate measure of weight, the grain. By dissolving a base like sodium bicarbonate or sodium hydroxide in water, you could measure how many grains it took to neutralize vinegar of a specific strength and volume. In the most common formulation, it took 10 grains (presumably of sodium hydroxide) to neutralize 1% acetic acid, so the usage of grains for vinegar strength became interchangeable.

Capitol Food Company 120 Grain Vinegar is an aqueous solution of acetic acid and trace chemicals that may include flavorings. In much of the vinegar industry, the term "grain" is used to measure the strength of vinegar. In this terminology, 120 grain refers to 12% acidity. The term "grain" comes from an alternate measure of weight, the grain. By dissolving a base like sodium bicarbonate or sodium hydroxide in water, you could measure how many grains it took to neutralize vinegar of a specific strength and volume. In the most common formulation, it took 10 grains (presumably of sodium hydroxide) to neutralize 1% acetic acid, so the usage of grains for vinegar strength became interchangeable.

Capitol Food Company Yeast Food is a mixture of several nutrients required for the growth of yeast in the fermentation process. Yeast or Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a single-celled microorganism that needs food, warmth, and moisture to thrive. Through the process of fermentation, it converts sugars into carbon dioxide and alcohol, and these two byproducts make yeast extremely useful in food production.

Capitol Food Company Potassium Sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid. This white salt is very soluble in water and is primarily used as a food preservative. It is effective in a variety of applications, including food, wine, and personal-care products.

Capitol Food Company Mold Inhibitors are feed additives that are used to minimize mold contamination and prevent mold growth, thereby minimizing the risk of having mycotoxin-producing molds proliferate in grain or feed. Feed additives commonly used for this purpose include propionic acids and other organic acids. In the baking industry, the most commonly used chemical preservatives to prevent mold spoilage are propionates (calcium or sodium propionate), sorbates (sorbic acid and potassium sorbate), benzoates, parabens (methyl and propyl), and acetic acid.

Capitol Food Company Ovenspring is a dough conditioner combining ascorbic acid with a multi-enzyme blend. This product provides dough improvement, dough makeup, dough strength, and improved dough machinability and development in bakery applications. Our product is SQF-certified, high-quality, and cost-effective.

Capitol Food Company Baking Powder is a dry chemical leavening agent which is a mixture of a carbonate or bicarbonate and a weak acid. The base and acid are prevented from reacting prematurely by the inclusion of a buffer such as cornstarch. This product is used to increase the volume and lighten the texture of baked goods. It works by releasing carbon dioxide gas into the batter or dough through an acid-base reaction, causing bubbles in the wet mixture to expand and thus leavening the mixture.