Study Examines Amaranth Starch

October 23, 2008

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HONG KONG—The physical properties of Amaranthus starch were recently analyzed in a study published in the journal Food Chemistry. The study found that “Amaranth starches have low but diverse amylose contents” and wide variations “of physicochemical properties, such as swelling power, water-solubility index, pasting, thermal and textural properties.”

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