Comparing E1402 - Alkaline modified starch vs E1404 - Oxidised starch

Overview

E1402 - Alkaline modified starch

Alkaline modified starch (E1402) is a form of food starch that has been treated with a mild alkali to improve its cooking and storage performance. It helps foods stay smooth and stable, especially in sauces, soups, and ready meals. It is one of several “modified starches” approved for use in many countries.

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E1404 - Oxidised starch

Oxidised starch (E1404) is a modified starch used to thicken, stabilize, and sometimes emulsify foods. It is made by gently oxidizing edible starch so it disperses easily, gives a smooth texture, and holds up in processing. It is approved for use in many countries, including the US and the EU.

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Synonyms
E1402
Alkaline modified starch
E1404
Oxidised starch
Functions
stabilizerthickener
stabilizerthickener
Origins
Plant
Plant
Products

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#54010 / mo🇺🇸U.S.
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  1. How to change language on dell inspiron e1404?

    That appears to be a laptop question; in food labelling, E1404 refers to oxidised starch, a plant-derived modified starch used as a thickener, stabiliser and emulsifier, considered safe by regulators at permitted levels.

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