Sweet Potato Starch
Product Description:Sweet potato starch is a starch extracted from sweet potatoes, a root vegetable known for its sweet taste and nutritional value. Sweet potato starch is obtained by crushing or grinding the sweet potato roots, separating the starch from the fiber, and drying it to a powder form. It is a gluten-free, white-colored powder with a neutral taste and odor.Sweet potato starch has excellent thickening, gelling, and binding properties, making it a valuable ingredient in various food and non-food applications. It is finer and smoother in texture compared to other starches and has a high amylopectin content, which contributes to its unique functional characteristics.Product Applications: Food Industry: Sweet potato starch is widely used in the food industry for its thickening, binding, and stabilizing properties. It is commonly used as a thickener in soups, sauces, gravies, and desserts. It can be added to bakery products, such as bread, cakes, and cookies, to improve texture a