Starches and Flours
Today we illustrate, in this table, the difference between the various starches and flours available on the market. We show you the gelatinisation temperature, the size of the granules.

|
Product |
% Amylose |
Granule Diameter |
Gelatinisation |
|
Corn Starch |
22-28% |
5-25(15) |
62-72°C |
|
Waxy Corn Starch |
<1% |
5-25(15) |
63-72°C |
|
High Amylose Corn Starch |
50-90 |
3-25(12) |
63-92°C |
|
Tapioca Starch |
17-22°C |
5-25 (20) |
62-73°C |
|
Sorghum Starch |
23-28 |
6-30(15) |
68-78°C |
|
Wheat Starch |
17-27 |
2-35() |
58-64°C |
|
Rice Starch |
16-17 |
3-8(5) |
68-78°C |
|
Wheat Flour |
81-94°C |
||
|
Potato Starch |
59-68°C |
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