Potato Flakes
Request pricePotato Flakes are obtained from non-GMO potatoes. The production of the raw material consists of cooking the potatoes, mashing, and crushing on the surface of a drum. They are then dried and scraped from the drum. Foodcom supplies its Business Partners with two types of Potato Flakes.
Technical aspects
Potato Flakes come in the form of yellow to cream-colored flakes with an odor and taste characteristic of potatoes. They have a creamy, floury texture. 100 grams of flakes stirred with 500 ml of water at a temperature of 75ºC creates a non-sticky, fluffy mass that resembles mashed potatoes and has the characteristic taste of potatoes. Potato Flakes are used as a thickener and binder.
Foodcom offers two types of Potato Flakes: Potato Flakes without additives, and Potato Flakes with additives. The ingredients of Potato Flakes are the following: mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids (E471), diphosphates (E450), Citric Acid (E330), antioxidants (E304), sodium metabisulphite (E223) and curcuma.
Alternative names: dehydrated potato, dried potato flakes, dehydrated mashed potato.
Shelf life
The shelf life of Potato Flakes without additional ingredients is 8 months. Potato Flakes with additives can be stored for 12 months.
Potato Flakes must be stored in dry, clean, cool, well-ventilated warehouses, at an air temperature not exceeding 20°C and relative humidity not exceeding 75%.
Packaging
Foodcom supplies its Business Partners with Potato Flakes in 20 kg bags.
Applications
Potato Flakes have a versatile application in the food industry. They are used as thickeners in food products like instant soups and sauces and are also included in the ingredients of instant mashed potatoes. Potato Flakes are also used in the production of frozen potato products. In the bakery industry, they improve the taste and smell of products and prolong their freshness. They are also found in chips.
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