Puratein® has high-quality functional attributes ideal for use in baked goods, protein cereal bars, dressings, sauces and meat substitutes.
Puratein® holds enormous potential in a wide variety of food systems.
Puratein® is a canola protein isolate comprised mainly of globulin proteins. The functional properties of Puratein® include emulsification, gel formation, thickening, formation of heat-stable foams, and water- and ingredient-binding. Applications for Puratein® include dressings, sauces, meat substitutes, baked goods and protein bars, among many others.
Puratein® canola protein isolate is currently under license to Merit Functional Foods Corporation. For product inquiries and sample requests, please visit meritfoods.com.
Applications |
Puratein’s Function |
Dressing and Sauces | Emulsifying, Thickening |
Meat Substitutes | Gelling, Binding |
Baked Goods | Aeration, Binding |
Protein Bars | Nutrition, Protein Fortification |
Puratein® is an excellent emulsifier.
Puratein® can form opaque, heat-induced gels.
Puratein® has moderate foaming ability and is able to retain air when baked.
Puratein® also has moderate water-binding ability.
Puratein® can be used as an ingredient binder.
Puratein® is bland, with no off-flavours.