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NATIONAL™ 0280 - 07010306

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NATIONAL™ 0280 - 07010306 tapioca dextrin is a starch -based crisping agent designed to impart a range of textural properties to battered and fried food products, particularly french fries. This product is produced under Ingredion Incorporated’s TRUETRACE® Identity Preserved Program for non-GM products.

Ingredient Name: Tapioca Dextrin

Functions: Crisping Agent

Labeling Claims: Halal, Kosher, Non-GMO

Physical Form: Powder, Solid

Features: Improved Crispiness

End Uses: Breadings, Croquettes, Food Batters, Food Coatings, French Fries

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Food Ingredients Functions
Ingredients
Tapioca Dextrin
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Food Ingredients Features
Features and Benefits
  • NATIONAL™ 0280 dextrin, when incorporated into a batter at low levels, imparts a uniform appearance to the fried product and provides a firm crispiness.
  • NATIONAL™ 0280 dextrin yields a very crispy coating which is characterized by a slightly blistered appearance.
  • In addition to the textural enhancement provided by NATIONAL™ 0280 dextrin to coated products, it also assists with maintaining a crispy texture during extended storage under heat lamps.
  • Typically, products formulated with NATIONAL™ 0280 dextrin may yield up to 30 minutes or more of crispiness under heat lamp storage.

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Contentmax. 10%
pH (20% w/w slurry)2.5 - 4.5
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Escherichia coliNegative
SalmonellaNegative/10g
Nutritional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Fat *max. 0.1g/100g
Cholesterol0mg/100g
Sodium14mg/100g
Total Carbohydrates95.3g/100g
Dietary Fiber0g/100g
Total Sugars0.4g/100g
Added Sugars0g/100g
Other Carbohydrates94.9g/100g
Protein *max. 0.1g/100g
Vitamin D0mcg/100g
Iron *max. 0.2mg/100g
Potassium18mg/100g
Total Ash Content *max. 0.1g/100g
Calories381
Calories From Fat0
Calcium31mg/100g
Screen Test
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Through U.S.S. #100 Meshmin. 95%
Through U.S.S. #200 Meshmin. 85%
Microbiological Limits

Initial testing is done on a single composite sample against a limit of m. If result is above m, the three class sampling and acceptance below is used.

  n c m M
Total Plate Count/g 5 3 1,000 10,000
Yeast/g 5 3 200 1,000
Mold/g 5 3 200 1,000
Enterobacteriaceae 5 3 100 1,000

Where n = # of samples tested; c = maximum allowable number of results between m and M; m = upper target limit; M = maximum acceptable value.  

Note

* Not present at level of quantification.
** “Total Sugars” in this product may contribute to “Added Sugars” for nutrition labeling purposes in the final consumer product.

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
Regulatory Data
  • Source Tapioca
  • CAS Number : 9004-53-9
  • United States
    • Meets FCC (Food Chemical Codex) requirements.
    • Labeling : Tapioca Dextrin
  • Canada
    • CFDA Regulation : Unstandardized Food
    • Labeling : Tapioca Dextrin

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

NATIONAL™ 0280 dextrin is packaged in multi ply kraft paper bags with a net weight of 50 lbs.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 Years
Storage Conditions
  • NATIONAL™ 0280 dextrin should be stored in a clean, dry area at ambient temperature and away from heavily aromatic material.
  • The best before date for NATIONAL™ 0280 dextrin is 24 months from the date of manufacture.