Maltodextrin powder is a polysaccharide derived from starch, commonly corn, wheat, or potatoes. It is used in a variety of food and non-food applications due to its unique properties.
Usage
Personal Care Products:Cosmetics: Maltodextrin is used in cosmetics and personal care products as a thickener, binder, and emollient.
Sweetener: Maltodextrin is used as a sweetener in many processed foods and beverages due to its neutral taste and ability to enhance flavour.
Thickener and Binder: Maltodextrin is used as a thickener and binder in food products such as sauces, dressings, and desserts to improve texture and mouthfeel.
Flavour Carrier: Maltodextrin is often used as a carrier for flavours and colours in powdered food products, such as drink mixes and seasonings.
Bulking Agent: Maltodextrin is used as a bulking agent in powdered drink mixes, soups, and sauces to add volume without adding significant flavour or sweetness.
Nutritional Supplements: Maltodextrin is used as a carbohydrate source in sports drinks and nutritional supplements to provide quick energy.
Excipient: Maltodextrin is used as an excipient in pharmaceutical formulations to improve the consistency and stability of tablets and capsules.
Personal Care Products:Cosmetics: Maltodextrin is used in cosmetics and personal care products as a thickener, binder, and emollient.
Adhesives: Maltodextrin is used in the production of adhesives as a binder and thickener.
Textiles: Maltodextrin is used in textile printing as a thickener for dyes and pigments.
