Liotécnica Tecnologia em Alimentos

Liotecnica is a Brazilian company that specializes in dehydrating food. Since 1964, Liotecnica has been a trusted partner, supplier, and co-packer to companies in Brazil, Europe, USA, and beyond. Liotecnica’s freeze drying facilities are the largest and most modern in Brazil. The company is certified in FSSC 22000 and the Food Safety is ensured by a modern structure composed of process laboratories, physical-chemical and microbiology, and on a Quality team that evaluates products from receiving to shipping the finished product.<br />
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BARLEY MALT EXTRACT<br />
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Malt extract is a rich ingredient which results from mash process of whole-grain malted barley and barley, with the aim of promoting the hydrolysis of starch and proteins. This process yields a natural sweetener, superior to conventional sugar due to nutritional profile it presents.<br />
Maltose is the major sugar, but it also contains hydrolyzed proteins, vitamins and minerals. The fully automated and controlled process does not require the addition of additives, so it’s capable of producing a natural ingredient. By its origin and nutritional composition, enables the creation of food with healthy and natural claim.<br />
FORMS

Malt Syrup Extract
Dry Malt Extract

PROPERTIES<br />
Sensorial Benefits:


Typical malty flavor, soft and pleasant aroma
Mild sweetener, natural origin, from whole grains
Enhances and improves taste of food
Agent of crispness

Technological Benefits:


Substrate for fermentation in bakery products
Promotes the Maillard reaction developing gold and uniform color, and different flavor notes
Improves flavor and masks undesirable notes
Retains moisture in baked goods, extending the useful life
Binding agent in cereal bars
Source of fermentable sugars

Nutritional Benefits:


Source of healthy sugars, of differentiated metabolism and easy absorption
Important energy source
Contains amino acids, natural vitamins and minerals from the whole grains
Low fat and free from trans fatty acids
Antioxidants Components

APPLICATION


Milk drinks | UHT drink | RTD Chocolate drink | Breakfast Cereal | Granola | Bakery Products | Cream Cracker | Sweet Cookie | Chocolate | Ice cream | Powder Chocolate | Cereal Bar | Desserts | Beers 

For more information on our malt extracts, please contact us.<br />