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NATIONAL™ 1215 - 12106005

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NATIONAL™ 1215 - 12106005 corn starch is pregelatinized and is not chemically modified. It is recommended as a thickener and moisture retention agent in a wide variety of foods. This product is available under Ingredion Incorporated’s TRUETRACE® Identity Preserved Program for non-GM products.

Functions: Gelling Agent, Humectant, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Labeling Claims: Halal, Kosher, Non-GMO

Physical Form: Powder, Solid

Features: Good Gelling Properties, Improved Water Retention

End Uses: Breadings, Dairy Products, Dressings, Food Batters, Food Coatings, Gravies, Juices, Sauces, Soups

Ingredient Name: Corn Starch

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Ingredients
Corn Starch
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Features and Benefits
  • NATIONAL™ 1215 starch will begin to swell or thicken as soon as it is added to water, milk or juice.
  • Initially, preparations using NATIONAL™ 1215 starch are cloudy and thin, but they will develop additional viscosity and set to a very soft gel with time.
  • Higher starch levels will develop a moderate gel or set.
  • The viscosity will also increase slightly if the product is heated moderately.
  • It is recommended that NATIONAL™ 1215 starch be thoroughly blended with a dry diluent, such as sugar, before it is mixed with liquids.

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Contentmax. 10%
pH (9% w/w slurry)4.5 - 7.5
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Escherichia coliNegative
SalmonellaNegative/10g
Nutritional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Fat *max. 0.1g/100g
Cholesterol0mg/100g
Sodium18mg/100g
Total Carbohydrates93.1g/100g
Dietary Fiber0g/100g
Total Sugars *max. 0.1g/100g
Added Sugars0g/100g
Other Carbohydrates93.1g/100g
Protein0.3g/100g
Vitamin D0mcg/100g
Iron1mg/100g
Potassium *max. 10mg/100g
Total Ash Content *max. 0.1g/100g
Calories374
Calories From Fat0
Calcium29mg/100g
Screen Test
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Through U.S.S. #100 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.

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
Regulatory Data
  • Source : Corn
  • CAS Number : 9005-25-8
  • United States
    • Meets FCC (Food Chemical Codex) requirements.
    • Labeling : Corn Starch
  • Canada
    • CFDA Regulation : B.13.011
    • Labeling : Corn Starch

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

NATIONAL™ 1215 starch is packaged in multi ply kraft paper bags with a net weight of 50 lbs.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 Years
Storage Conditions
  • NATIONAL™ 1215 starch should be stored in a clean, dry area at ambient temperature and away from heavily aromatic material.
  • The best before date for NATIONAL™ 1215 starch is 24 months from the date of manufacture.