THE PRACTICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF ENRICHING THE COMPOSITION OF BAKERY PRODUCTS BY ADDING AMARANTH FLOUR

amaranth flour, humidity, acidity, gas-forming ability, gas-retaining ability.

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The article presents the results of studies of the properties of baking protein amaranth flour. Humidity, acidity, gas producing and gas-retaining ability were studied. Flour samples, presented at the St. Petersburg market, were used as reference. All tested samples had humidity 5,8-9,8 %, an acidity of the flour mixture - 6.8-7.2. Protein amaranth flour produced by "Agros" firm showed the highest gas producing and gas-retaining abilities.