Functional Properties of  Soya Proteins
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FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES SUPPLIED BY SOYA PROTEINS


Functional
Property
Mode of Action
Food System Used
Products *
Solubility Protein solvation,
pH dependent
Beverages SF,SPC,SPI
Water Absorption
and binding
Hydrogen-bonding of
water, entrapment of
water (no drip)
Meats, sausages
breads, cakes
SF, SPC
Viscosity Thickening, water 
Binding
Soups, Gravies SF, SPC, SPI
Gelation Protein matrix formation
and setting
Meats, curds, cheeses SPC,SPI
Cohesion-adhesion Protein acts as an
adhesive material
Meats, sausages, baked
goods, pasta products
SF,SPC,SPI
Elasticity Disulfide links in
deformable gels
Meats, bakery items SFI
Emulsification Formation and stabilisation
of fat emulsions
Sausages, bologna, 
soups, cakes
SF,SPC,SPI
Fat absorption Binding of free fat Meats, sausages,
doughnuts
SF,SPC,SPI
Fat absorption Binding of free fat Meats, sausages,
bakery items
SF,SPC,SPI
Flavour-binding Absorption, entrapment,
release
Simulated meats,
bakery items
SPC,SPI
Foaming Forms film to entrap gas Whipped toppings,
chiffon desserts,
angel cakes
SPI
Colour Control Bleaching Breads SF
* SF : Soya Flour, SPC : Soya Protein Concentrate, SPI : Soya Protein Isolate
 
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