Gastro Cultura Toufood Thickeners Inulin
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Gastro Cultura ( Spain )Overview
It is the perfect fiber to substitute fats and sugars.
A fibrous carbohydrate, normally extracted from the chicory roots, tubers and rhizomes.
Suitable for thickening creams and purées. Ideal to substitute fats and sugars as a texturizing agent, providing an unctuous texture.
On top, it is an important source of fiber with positive effects on cholesterol levels and 0% fat. It can be used as a thickening agent on vegan and vegetarian diets.
It is a gluten-free product and, so, suitable for celiac. Country of origin: Spain.
Characteristics and uses:
- It is presented in fine powder.
- Mix in cold, shaking vigorously. There is no need to heat it.
- Suitable for achieving cream and purée unctuous textures, as with fatty products.
- Useful in ice cream making to obtain unctuous texture, lowering the fat content and due to its water retention properties.
- The suggested ratio for light thickening: 50-100 g/l.
- The suggested ratio for cream or puree type products: 250- 500 g/l.
- Available in packs of 500g and 110g.