Potato, cassava, corn and wheat are the dominant starch raw materials . They are renewable and challenge the present role of oil as the future source of energy and industrial polymer. The Starch Process. Modern techniques enable starch to be extracted with high purity and yield. The environment has taught us to utilise the valuable nutrients contained in by-products for the benefit of nature End Products .
Native starch make up one fourth of the end products.
Industry requires, however, starch tailored to their needs. Therfore another quater is physical and chemical modified, but the greater part of starch is hydrolysed into starch sweeteners as glucose and high fructose syrups. The Danes produce more starch per capita than any other nation. To translate this document choose one of five languages. English to French English to German English to Italian English to Portuguese English to Spanish Copyright 1999.