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Potato starch is used as a thickening agent in a variety of food products, including soups, sauces, and baked goods. Its ability to bind water is an advantage here for food manufacturing and product development. Potato starch is also used as a binder in the production of sausages and as a stabilizer in dairy products. Potato starch can be used in the following products: Dough products such as bread, pasta, cookies, and also in other products such as candy, canned vegetables, meat products, convenience foods, and as animal feed.

Xanthan gum is a naturally occurring polysaccharide that is approved as a food additive in the EU under the number E415. Through wholesalers and traders, xanthan gum is often imported from China, Germany and South Korea. In food production, the odorless, slightly yellowish powder is used as a gelling agent, thickener and filler. The food additive is used in many foods. These include desserts, ice cream, milkshakes, jelly, jam, marmalade, sour vegetables, soups, sauces, ketchup, mayonnaise, canned fish, canned meat, baked goods, canned fruit and canned vegetables.

DMH is moderate in sweetness. It is 65-70% as sweet as sucrose and has a solution, which is much less viscous than Liquid Glucose. DMH is freely soluble in water at room temperature and also in boiling alcohol. Dextrose has a greater depression of freezing point than that of cane sugar, resulting in a smoother and creamier texture of the final products namely frozen food products. It is also an important ingredient of microbial feed for the synthesis of antibiotics.