edible starch

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• Starch — Starch, CAS# 9005 25 8, chemical formula (C6H10O5)n is a polysaccharide carbohydrate consisting of a large number of glucose monosaccharide units joined together by glycosidic bonds. All plant seeds and tubers contain starch which is… …   Wikipedia

• starch — stÉ‘rtʃ /stɑːt n. edible complex carbohydrate found in plants; substance used to stiffen fabrics; formality, stiffness of manner v. stiffen with starch; make rigid, make stiff …   English contemporary dictionary

• Modified starch — Modified starch, also called starch derivatives, are prepared by physically, enzymatically, or chemically treating native starch, thereby changing the properties of the starch.[1] Modified starches are used in practically all starch …   Wikipedia

• Corn starch — Corn starch, cornstarch, cornflour or maize starch is the starch of the corn (maize) grain obtained from the endosperm of the corn kernel. Contents 1 History 2 Use 3 Manufacture …   Wikipedia

• Potato starch — is starch extracted from potatoes. The cells of the root tubers of the potato plant contain starch grains (leucoplasts). To extract the starch, the potatoes are crushed; the starch grains are released from the destroyed cells. The starch is then… …   Wikipedia

• Native starch industry of Thailand — The Native Starch Industry of Thailand plays an important role in the economy of Thailand. Native starch is extracted from the root of the tapioca plant, which has the ability to grow in dry weather and low nutrient soils where other crops do not …   Wikipedia

• Arrowroot — This article is about the herb. For the cycad, see Florida arrowroot. Arrowroot Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …   Wikipedia

• arrowroot — /ar oh rooht , root /, n. 1. a tropical American plant, Maranta arundinacea, the rhizomes of which yield a nutritious starch. 2. the starch itself. 3. any of several other plants yielding a similar starch. 4. the starch of these plants, used in… …   Universalium

• Foam peanut — Foam peanuts, also known as packing peanuts, are a common loose fill packing material which is also used to prevent damage to fragile objects during shipping. They were introduced circa 1965 by Dow Chemical. They are roughly the size and shape of …   Wikipedia

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• Florida arrowroot — was the commercial name of an edible starch extracted from Zamia integrifolia (coontie), a small cycad native to North America.UseLike other cycads, Zamia integrifolia is poisonous, producing a toxin that affects the gastrointestinal tract and… …   Wikipedia