Blends of high acyl gellan gum with starch
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1. A blend consisting essentially of high acyl gellan gum and starch in a ration of about 0.01-0.50:
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Blends of high acyl gellan and starch having textural and functional properties comparable to those of starch alone and fast-gelling food products, made with the blends, which food products have high shear-stability and low-rigidity. Methods of preparing the native gellan and starch blends of the invention and gelled products containing the blends are also included.
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- 1. A blend consisting essentially of high acyl gellan gum and starch in a ration of about 0.01-0.50:
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12. A method of preparing a fast-gelling blend having high shear-stability and low-rigidity, comprising:
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(a) blending gellan and starch in a ratio of about 0.01-0.05;
1;(b) admixing the blend with a liquid carrier in a proportion of about 2 to 10% of the blend with respect to the total weight of the carrier and the blend; and (c) heating to about 65°
to 95°
C. for a period of time of about 30 sec. to 5 min. and then cooling said admixed blend under conditions effective to gel the blend. - View Dependent Claims (13)
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