Starch

Starch

Produce Description:

Starch is a while, granular, organic chemical that is naturally produced by all green-colored plants during photosynthesis and serves the plants as a reserve food supply.

Starch is commercially made from corn, but wheat, tapioca, and potato starches are also used. It is used as a thickening agent in baked goods, as well as in paper manufacturing to increase paper strength. Starch can also be used to strengthen thread for weaving in the textile industry. 

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