PURAC offers the baking industry:
·
Lactic acid, a natural acidulant for
sourdough flavor
·
PURASAL, sodium and potassium lactates
as an effective humectant
PURAC lactic acid
PURAC lactic acid is used as an acidulant in sourdough bread.
It effectively regulates pH and improves the sourdough flavor. Lactic acid is a
natural sourdough acid, which gives the bread its characteristic flavor. PURAC
Powder, the powdered form of lactic acid, can be used in baking, cake mixes and
other dry mixes.
Humectants
PURASAL sodium and potassium lactates are
added to breads and cakes to keep them soft and moist over an extended shelf
life. They have the ability to bind water and maintain the texture of the
system.
Products:
PURAC® lactic acid
PURAC® Powder, powdered form of lactic acid
PURASAL®, sodium and potassium lactate
Please click here
for the datasheets on these products.
Applications
- Sourdough
bread
- Baking
mixes
- Donuts
and muffins
- Scones
- Cakes
and cake mixes