Improved texture of feed or food can typically be
achieved by increasing the starch cooking. Increased starch cook does not only
provide significant improvements to the nutrient values of the product, it also
improves the product's physical quality and visual appearance.
This article can also be found at Feed Tech, volume 9, no. 1
Keywords: pet food, starch, cooking, SME, extruding,
bulk density
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