Soy Lecithin Powder (Ultralec® P Deoiled Lecithin) is manufactured and packaged by Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) in bulk 44.092Lb bags.
Soy Lecithin Powder (Ultralec® P Deoiled Lecithin) is a natural phospholipid that is yellowish brown powder in appearance with minimal aroma and bland flavor. It is a “Go-To” when blending or mix products with both oil and water. Lecithin Powder evenly with other ingredients in dry blends and bases.
Applications and Uses
- Emulsifier: Used in applications that contain both water and oil to develop an evenly blended material.
- Stabilization: Prevents and lessens separation of products that contain oil and water over an extended period of time.
- Texture Improver: In bakery and other processed foods, it can enhance texture creating a even dispersion of all products.
- Release Agent: Lecithin can be used in the formulation to limit sticking on pans and equipment.
- Nutritional Properties: Lecithin does contain sought after nutritional materials like phospholipids like Choline and triglycerides.
Specifications
ADM Soy Lecithin Powder meets FDA and GRAS standards. It also holds Kosher and Halal Certifications.
Characteristics
ADM Soy Lecithin Powder is a free-flowing, bland odor, yellowish-brown color, powder.
Food & Beverage Applications
Lecithin Powder is found naturally in feedstocks like Rapeseed, Sunflower seeds, and Soybean. Soy lecithin is also commonly found as an additive in many foods, beverages, and snacks. Examples include:
- Dry Bakery Mixes
- Instant beverage
- Bakery Goods
- Salad dressings and marinades
Personal Care Applications
In Personal Care & Cosmetics, it is commonly used in a similar fashion to it’s Food and Beverage application. Examples include:
- Shampoos & Conditioners: Emulsifer to blend and stabilize water and oil portions in the formula
- Body Washes & Soaps: Emulsifer to blend and stabilize water and oil portions in the formula
- Cosmetics: Foundations, Lip gloss, and Eyeliner