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Cargill Gel-Instant 12412

Cargill Gel-Instant 12412 is a product composed of pregelatinized waxy maize starch, derived from waxy maize. Available in both powder and solid forms, it offers several features, including improved clarity, texturizing properties, odorlessness, freedom from major allergens, instant viscosity, suitability for Ovo-Lacto Vegetarians, improved hydration, good binding, and suitability for vegans.

Ingredient Name: Waxy Maize Starch

Functions: Binder, Texturizing Agent, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Labeling Claims: Halal, Kosher, Non-Carcinogenic, Vegan, Vegetarian, Wheat-free

Certifications & Compliance: CFIA Amenable, EU Compliant, FCC Compliant, FDA 21 CFR Regulations, FDA Compliant, Halal, Kosher, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), REACH Exempt (Europe), The Food Allergen Labeling & Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA)

Physical Form: Powder, Solid

Features: Free of Major Allergens, Good Binding, Improved Clarity, Improved Hydration, Instant Viscosity, Odorless, Ovo-Lacto Vegetarian Suitable, Suitable for Vegans, Texturizing

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Ingredients
Waxy Maize Starch
Technologies
Product Label
Package labeling US
Food starch unmodified
Ingredients US [Listed in Descending Order]
100% (ds) Corn starch

Features & Benefits

Functionality
  • Instant Viscosity Without Cooking
  • Hydrates Quickly
  • High Paste Clarity
  • Cohesive Texture

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications
Application

This product is an instant thickener with a fine granulation used for :

  • Bakery mixes
  • Cake mixes

Properties

Physical Form
Nutritional Information (per 100 gm)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Energy383.1kcal/100g
Energy1603kJ/100g
Protein Content0.2g/100g
Carbohydrates95g/100g
Sugar Content0g/100g
Added Sugars0g/100g
Dietary Fiber0g/100g
Fat Content0.1g/100g
Saturated Fat0g/100g
Trans Fat0g/100g
Cholesterol0mg/100g
Sodium Content130mg/100g
Calcium Content6mg/100g
Potassium Content11mg/100g
Iron Content0.3mg/100g
Vitamin C0mg/100g
Vitamin D0mcg/100g
Water Content3.8g/100g
Note for Nutritional Data
  • The list comprises relevant nutritional components only.
  • Values are calculated based on the average of product specifications. In those cases where only a minimum or a maximum value is specified, these values were taken respectively.
  • The EU column lists the nutritional values in accordance with Regulation (EU) n° 1169/2011 on food information to consumers.
  • The US column lists the nutritional values in accordance with Code of Federal Regulations (CFR 21).
  • The Japan column lists the nutritional values in accordance with the Japanese Legislation.
  • The energy values may differ per region because of different calculations.

Regulatory & Compliance

Dietary Information
Suitable for Certified
Halal Yes Yes
Kosher Yes Yes
Lacto-vegetarian Yes No
Ovo-vegan Yes No
Vegan Yes No
Vegetarian Yes No
GMO Statement

This Cargill ingredient is derived from corn that has been potentially genetically modified.

Legal Requirements
  • In accordance with Section 403(i) of the US Federal FD&C Act, and Section 4 (a)(1) of the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, the term "starch" is considered the common or usual name for starch made from corn; alternatively, the name "corn starch" may be used.
  • This product is in compliance with : Current Food Chemical Codex
  • Status pursuant to USDA 7 CFR Part 66 National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard (“BE” status): The product is derived from genetically modified raw material. It contains detectable levels of genetically modified material that has been modified through in vitro recombinant deoxyribonucleic acid (rDNA) techniques and for which the modification could not otherwise be obtained through conventional breeding or found in nature.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Standard Packaging

50 lb. Multi-ply, PE Lined Paper Bags

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 Months
Recommended Storage Conditions
  • Store inside, under dry conditions
  • The specified shelf life can only be guaranteed for this product if the above mentioned recommended storage conditions are respected. For products delivered in bulk, there should be a clean storage (and circulation) system, protected from any potential contamination.