E471 Distilled Glycerin Monostearate DMGGlycerol Monostearate GMS Food Grade

Item

Unit

Specification

1

Appearance

——

White to off-white waxy powder without unpleasant odor

2

Total monoglyceride

％

40-50

3

Acid value

mg KOH/g

≤ 3

4

Melting point

℃

Approx. 58

5

Iodine value

g/100g

≤ 3

6

Arsenic

mg/kg

≤ 2

Application range

Function

Suggested dosage

Margarine

Imparts fine and stable water dispersion.

1% of oils and fats

Shortening

Adjust oil crystal.

1% of oils and fats

Ice cream

Improve shape retention.Provide foam stabilization.

0.3-0.5%

Coffeemate

Give a more uniform fat globule size distribution resulting in improved whitening effect and stabilization.

2-3.5% of oils and fats

Protein beverage

Improve stabilization of protein, oils and fats. Prevent delamination and sedimentation. Provide smooth mouth feel.

0.5-1%

Dairy

Promote dispersing of fats and prevent delamination.

0.1%, usually with Span 60

Chewing gum

Soften gum base. Facilitate mixture.Improve mastication and texture.

0.3-1% of gum base

Personal cares

Used in facial cream, act as wetting agent

20% of total emuslfier recipe