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For manufacturing IMO on a commercial scale, food industries use starch processed from cereal crops like wheat, barley, pulses (peas, beans, lentils), oats, tapioca, rice, potato and others. This variety in sources could benefit consumers who have allergies or hypersensitivity to certain cereal crops.
When isolated resistant starch is used to substitute for flour in foods, the glycemic response of that food is reduced. [20] [21] There is limited evidence that resistant starch can improve fasting glucose, fasting insulin, insulin resistance and sensitivity, especially in individuals who are diabetic, overweight or obese.
Maltodextrin can be enzymatically derived from any starch, such as corn, potato, rice or cassava. [1] [4] [5] In the United States, this starch is usually corn; in Europe, it is common to use wheat. A food starch is boiled. The resulting paste is treated with a combination of acid and enzymes to produce maltodextrins. [6]
Isomaltulose (trade name Palatinose, chemical name 6-O-α-D-glucopyranosyl-D-fructose) is a disaccharide carbohydrate composed of glucose and fructose.It is naturally present in honey [1] and sugarcane extracts [2] and is also produced industrially from table sugar and used as a sugar alternative.
A new study found that compared to an equivalent amount of white rice, people eating baked potatoes experienced a modest decrease in fasting blood glucose levels, and waist circumference.
Hydrogenated starch hydrolysates (HSHs), also known as polyglycitol syrup (INS 964), are mixtures of several sugar alcohols (a type of sugar substitute). Hydrogenated starch hydrolysates were developed by the Swedish company Lyckeby Starch in the 1960s. [1] The HSH family of polyols is an approved food ingredient in Canada, Japan, and Australia.
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