Cargill Carageenan for Dairy & Dairy Alternatives - Satiagel & Satiagum

Cargill Carageenan for Dairy & Dairy Alternatives - Satiagel & Satiagum is a food additive utilized as a texturant. It acts as a proficient gelling agent, particularly designed to stabilize sterilized dairy products like UHT (ultra-high temperature) liquid creams. This product consists of Carrageenans E 407 and Dextrose, and it is characterized by its creamy-white to light-brown powder appearance, coupled with a neutral odor and taste.

Ingredient Name: Carrageenan

Functions: Binder, Dispersant, Gelling Agent, Mouthfeel Improvement, Stabilizer, Texturizing Agent, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Product Information

This product consists of:

  • Carrageenans E 407
  • Dextrose
Functionality

Dispersion
To disperse the product without lumps:

  • Premix the powder with the other dry ingredients, or disperse it in a non-solvent medium (oil, alcohol), and pour the preparation into the liquid while stirring.
  • Continue stirring to obtain a complete dispersion.

Dissolution
The dissolution of the product depends on the medium and the process:

  • It is improved by heat-treatment (time, temperature), shear-stress (propeller, exchanger, homogenizer).
  • A dissolution can be obtained from 80°C (176°F).

 

 

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Product Applications

Media/Uses
For food applications

  • The product can be used in aqueous, dairy, or fruit media, with various total solids contents.
  • It is however standardized in milk medium, to ensure a constant reactivity in sterilized dairy products.

Texture

  • The gel sets when cooled to a temperature of about 40 to 45°C (104 - 113°F) at concentrations between 0.50% to 1%.
  • At lower rate of use, the network is built up at 18 - 25°C (64 - 77°F).

 

This product is a food additive used as a texturant.
It is a gelling agent, particularly suited to stabilize sterilized dairy products, such as UHT liquid creams. At a dosage of about 0.02% to 0.06%, it prevents fat and proteins separations. 

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information
  • 25kg (net) PE bags hermetically sealed
  • Single plastic: white outside/blue inside

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions
  • Store in original packaging until use
  • Store under cool and dry conditions