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EZ Fill 04631 NGM

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EZ Fill 04631 NGM is a native, identity-preserved waxy maize starch blended with citric acid derived from non-GM (NGM) waxy maize. This product offers high filling viscosity, cohesive texture, uniform suspension of particulates, reduced spillage in high-speed filling operations, and essentially no viscosity contribution after retort. It meets NFPA specifications.

Ingredient Name: Corn Starch

Functions: Binder, Filler, Pellet Binder, Texturizing Agent

Labeling Claims: Halal, Kosher, Non-GMO, Vegan, Vegetarian

Certifications & Compliance: CFIA Amenable, Halal, Kosher, The Food Allergen Labeling & Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA)

Physical Form: Powder, Solid

Features: Free of Major Allergens, High Viscosity, Improved suspension, Ovo-Lacto Vegetarian Suitable

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
Food Ingredients Functions
Ingredients
Citric Acid, Maize Starch
Product Label
Package labeling US
Corn starch + Citric acid
Ingredients US [Listed in Descending Order]
Corn starch, Citric acid

Features & Benefits

Functionality
  • High filling viscosity
  • Cohesive texture
  • Provides uniform suspension of particulates
  • Reduces spillage in high speed filling operations
  • Contributes essentially no viscosity after retort
  • Meets NFPA specifications

Applications & Uses

Animal Species
Food & Nutrition Applications
Application

This product is a can filling aid for particulate containing retorted products such as :

  • Canned soups
  • Canned stews
  • Canned pet foods
  • Shelf stable items

Properties

Physical Form
Nutritional Information (per 100 gm)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Energy354.1kcal/100g
Energy1481kJ/100g
Protein Content0.2g/100g
Carbohydrates88g/100g
Sugar Content0g/100g
Added Sugars0g/100g
Dietary Fiber0g/100g
Fat Content0.1g/100g
Saturated Fat0g/100g
Trans Fat0g/100g
Cholesterol0mg/100g
Sodium Content32mg/100g
Calcium Content4mg/100g
Potassium Content6mg/100g
Iron Content0.1mg/100g
Vitamin C0mg/100g
Vitamin D0mcg/100g
Water Content11.6g/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 No
Kosher Yes No
Lacto-vegetarian Yes No
Ovo-vegan Yes No
Vegan Yes No
Vegetarian Yes No
GMO Statement

This Cargill ingredient complies with the EU GMO requirements as principally laid down under EC Regulation No 1829/2003 on 'genetically modified food and feed' and EC Regulation 1830/2003 on 'the traceability and labeling of food and feed products produced from GMO's. Therefore, there is no need to label this product under either 1829/2003 or 1830/2003.

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.
  • Status pursuant to USDA 7 CFR Part 66 National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard (“BE” status) : The product has been sourced from a non-bioengineered source and the inadvertent presence of BE is less than 0.9%.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Standard Packaging

50 lb. Multi-ply 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.