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PURITY GUM® 59 - 32296101

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PURITY GUM® 59 - 32296101 modified food starch is a low viscosity starch derived from waxy maize. This product has been developed for use as a clear film-forming agent with superb pliability with excellent resistance to cracking and chipping. This product is available under Ingredion Incorporated’s TRUETRACE® Identity Preserved Program for non-GM products.

Ingredient Name: Modified Maize Starch

Labeling Claims: Halal, Kosher, Non-GMO

Functions: Film Former

Physical Form: Powder, Solid

Features: Cold Water Soluble, Dispersing, Film Forming, Low Viscosity

End Uses: Chewy Sweets, Confectionery Products, Food Coatings, Food Seasonings, Frostings, Glazings, Icing, Snacks

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Food Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
9005-25-8
EC No.
232-679-6
Ingredients
Modified Maize Starch
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Features and Benefits
  • PURITY GUM® 59 modified starch is cold water soluble; however, heating to approximately 140-160°F (60-71°C) is recommended to aid in obtaining a complete dispersion at a faster rate.
  • PURITY GUM® 59 modified starch when used at concentrations of 30% solids will remain thin and flowable. Films formed by this product are smooth, clear, glossy, non-sticky and pliable.

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Contentmax. 9%
pH (9% w/w Slurry)4.5 - 6.5
Viscosity (Funnel Fluidity)13 - 25secondsCML-Brabender-123EM
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Escherichia coliNegative
SalmonellaNegative/10g
Nutritional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Calories366
Calories From Fat0
Total Fat *max. 0.1g/100g
Cholesterol0mg/100g
Sodium230mg/100g
Total Carbohydrates91.4g/100g
Dietary Fiber0g/100g
Total Sugars **max. 0.1g/100g
Added Sugars0g/100g
Other Carbohydrates91.4g/100g
Protein *max. 0.1g/100g
Vitamin D0mcg/100g
Calcium40mg/100g
Iron *max. 0.4mg/100g
Potassium *max. 20mg/100g
Ash Content0.3g/100g
Screen Test
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Through U.S.S. #100 Meshmax. 10%
Through U.S.S. #200 Meshmax. 50%
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.
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 10,000 100,000
Yeast/g 5 3 200 1,000
Mold/g 5 3 200 1,000
Enterobacteriaceae 5 3 0 100

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

 

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
Regulatory Data
  • Source : Waxy Maize
  • United States
    • Meets FCC (Food Chemical Codex) requirements.
    • Labeling : Food Starch-Modified
  • Canada
    • CFDA Regulation : B.16.100 Table XIII
    • Labeling : Modified Corn Starch

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

PURITY GUM® 59 modified starch is packaged in fiber drums with a net weight of 180 lbs.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 Months
Storage Conditions

PURITY GUM® 59 modified starch should be stored in a clean, dry area at ambient temperature and away from heavily aromatic material.