Starch (from corn)

Description

Starch from corn is a carbohydrate extracted from the kernel of the corn plant. It contains two main components, namely amylose and amylopectin. Starches from corn have various applications in the food industry as thickeners, stabilizers and binders. It is commonly used in the production of products such as baked goods, snacks, sauces and soups. In addition, it can be used as a raw material for the production of biofuels and bioplastics.