Product description
Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids (PGE), designated as the food additive E 475, is a versatile, hydrophilic emulsifier known for its
superior performance compared to traditional monoglycerides.
Functional Properties and
Benefits
PGE is
highly valued in food formulation for its multifunctional roles, including:
Aerating
Agent: It
excels as an aerating agent,
particularly in cake batters, leading to improved batter performance, finer crumb structure, and increased cake volume.
Dough
Conditioner: It
improves the workability and final quality of dough-based products.
Synergistic
Use: It is
often used in combination with distilled
monoglycerides to achieve optimal results.
Applications
PGE is
applied across a wide range of food products, targeting improved texture,
stability, and volume:
Bakery: Sponge cake, bread
and bread types.
Fats
and Emulsions: Oil emulsions (e.g., margarine).
Dairy: cream mixtures, ice cream
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