About Solid corn syrup
Solid Corn Syrup is a syrup produced from high-quality corn starch through multi-step enzymatic hydrolysis.
Technical Parameters
| Specification | DE20-30 | DE30-50 |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Corn Syrup Solids is enzymatic hydrolysis of corn starch, is very safety and suitable for people | |
| Sensory quality | White powder, low sweetness, no peculiar smell, impurity-free. | |
| Moisture content, % | ≤6.0 | |
| Dextrose equivalent,DE% | 20-30 | 30-50 |
| Ash, sulfated % g/100g | ≤0.5 | |
| PH | 4.0-7.0 | |
| Aluminum,mg/kg | ≤1.5 | |
| Cu, mg/kg | ≤0.5 | |
| Cadmium,mg/kg | ≤0.02 | |
| Mercury,mg/kg | ≤0.06 | |
| Pb,mg/kg | ≤0.1 | |
| Arsenic,mg/kg | ≤0.06 | |
| Total bacterial count,cfu/g | ≤1000 | |
| Escherichia Coli,MPN/g | ≤0.3 | |
| Moulds and Yeasts , cfu/g | ≤100 | |
| pathogenic bacteria(Salmonella、Shigella、Staphylococcus aureus) | Negative | |
| Shelf-life | 24 months in room temperature(about 25℃) | |
| Packaging | package in bag(25kg/bag) | |
Main Functions
Sweetness and Flavor Control: Its sweetness is typically only 1/4 to 1/2 that of sucrose. Improves mouthfeel and texture (acts as a bulking agent/excipient).
Increased Consistency: In thick soups, sauces, or beverages, it increases viscosity and provides a rich, full-bodied feel.
Prevents Crystallization: In ice cream or candy, it inhibits the formation of ice crystals or sucrose crystals, resulting in a finer, smoother texture.
Moisture Retention: It has good water-holding capacity, preventing baked goods from drying out and extending shelf life. Helps inhibit microbial growth, improving product stability.
Physical Stability:
Encapsulation: During the powdering of flavors and oils, it often acts as a carrier, "locking" volatile components within the powder through spray drying.
Prevents Separation: In non-dairy creamer (coffee mate), it contributes to emulsion stability and increases bulk volume.
Promotes Maillard Reaction:
During high-temperature baking, the reducing sugars in it react with proteins, giving bread and cookies an attractive golden-brown color and characteristic toasty aroma.
Applications
- Beverages: In products like soft drinks, energy drinks, fruit juices, and sports drinks, CSS is used as a sweetener, flavoring agent, and viscosity-building ingredient.
- Confectionery: Solid corn syrup is frequently used in the production of various types of candy, including candies, chocolate, gummy products, caramels, and other confections.
- Convenience Foods (Soups, Dressings, Gravy Mixes): Corn syrup solids are found in instant products such as instant soups, vegetable sauces, salad dressings, and gravies.
- Dairy Products (Flavored Products): In ice cream, yogurt, sour cream, and salad dressings, corn syrup solids enhance texture and palatability as a sweetener.
- Snacks and Cereals: Corn syrup solids are commonly incorporated into snack products such as granola bars, baked breakfast cereals, and savory snacks.
- Meat Products: In processed meat products like sausages, ham, and fermented meats, solid corn syrup is used as a humectant, sweetener, and for texture improvement.
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