Wheat Flour

Wheat Flour Specifications

1. Physical & Chemical Properties:

  • Color: White to light cream (depends on type & processing)
  • Form: Fine powder
  • Taste & Odor: Neutral, free from foreign taste or odor
  • Moisture Content: ≤ 14%
  • Ash Content: 0.5% – 2.5% (varies by type)
  • Protein Content: 8% – 14%
  • Gluten Content: 7% – 12% (varies by type)
  • Carbohydrates: 70% – 80%
  • Fineness: ≥ 98% passes through 212-micron sieve

2. Types of Wheat Flour:

  • All-Purpose Flour (Maida): 8-11% protein, used for baking & cooking
  • Whole Wheat Flour (Atta): Higher fiber content, used for chapati & bread
  • Bread Flour: 12-14% protein, ideal for bread & pizza dough
  • Semolina (Sooji/Rava): Coarse wheat flour for pasta, upma, & desserts
  • Cake Flour: Low protein, ultra-fine texture for soft cakes & pastries

3. Microbiological Standards:

  • Yeast & Mold: < 100 cfu/g
  • Coliforms: Absent
  • E. Coli & Salmonella: Absent

4. Packaging Options:

  • Retail Packs: 500g / 1kg / 5kg / 10kg
  • Bulk Packing: 25kg / 50kg PP bags with liner
  • Jumbo Bags: 1000kg for industrial use
  • Custom Packaging: Available as per buyer requirements

5. Applications:

  • Food Industry: Used in bread, pasta, noodles, biscuits, and cakes
  • Confectionery: Base for cookies, pastries, and desserts
  • Fast Foods: Used in pizza, burgers, and fried coatings
  • Breakfast Cereals: Used in porridges, pancakes, and waffles
  • Industrial Use: In adhesives, bioplastics, and animal feed

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