Encapsulated Propionate

Processed

Encapsulated Propionate

Encapsulated calcium propionate delays release of the salt so yeast can ferment freely early in proofing before mould inhibition asserts in the cooled loaf. Fat or specialty coatings suit sensitive doughs, long proof, and formulas that show yeast lag with free powder. Verify release profile with the supplier for bake cycle length. Capsules should be intact dry; broken coating behaves like free powder. Cost is higher—use when process need justifies it.

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Characteristics

Preparations

Dry BlendedFrozen DoughLong Proof Dough

Traits

Anti Mould LateDelayed ReleaseEncapsulatedProcess SpecialistTimed ReleaseYeast Friendly Early

Nutrition and pairings

Nutrition

Typical values per 100 g edible portion. Nutrient names open the reference page.

Nutrition Facts

Per 100 g edible portion

Calories 395

Amount per 100 g

  • Total Fat 1.05 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.5 g
  • Trans Fat 0 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 0.21 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 0.19 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Sodium 20.6 mg
  • Salt 0.05 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 92.2 g
  • Dietary Fibre 0 g
  • Total Sugars 89.5 g
  • Complex / starch 2.09 g
  • Protein 2.04 g
  • Water 4.73 g
Detailed nutrients

Encapsulated Propionate of Calcium Propionate: composition reflects this culinary part relative to the whole ingredient.

History

US

Encapsulated propionates addressed yeast inhibition complaints in long-proof breads.

Coated grades spread in artisan-style industrial loaves needing clean fermentation then shelf life.

Improved coating systems refined timed release for frozen dough and par-bake.

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