Shortening is a semi-solid fat made from refined and processed vegetable oils, formulated to provide specific texture, stability, and functionality in food preparation. It is designed to enhance the texture, tenderness, and structure of finished products while providing consistent performance during processing.
With its stable characteristics and versatile functionality, Shortening is widely used as a key fat ingredient in bakery and food manufacturing. It can be formulated to meet different product requirements, from texture and mouthfeel to processing stability.
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Shortening is a semi-solid fat made from refined and processed vegetable oils, formulated to provide specific texture, stability, and functionality in food preparation. It is designed to enhance the texture, tenderness, and structure of finished products while providing consistent performance during processing.
With its stable characteristics and versatile functionality, Shortening is widely used as a key fat ingredient in bakery and food manufacturing. It can be formulated to meet different product requirements, from texture and mouthfeel to processing stability.
Key Applications
Available Packaging
| Parameter Unit | Specification | Method | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Fatty Acid (% as Palmatic) | 0.1 Max | AOCS Ca 5a-40 | |
| Peroxide Value (meg./kg) | 1.0 Max | AOCS Cd 8-53 | |
| Melting Point (deg C) | Variable | AOCS CC 3-25 | Adjustable |
| Moisture & Impurities (%) | 0.1 Max | AOCS Ca 2b-28 | |
| Iodine Value (WIJS)(gl2/100G) | Variable | AOCS Cd 1-25 | Depend the MP |
| Colour (54" Lovibond) | 2.5 R Max | AOCS CC 13b-45 |