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Gelatine is used in food applications, soft capsules, hard
shell capsules, films, agricultural chemicals, collagen peptide health
products, clarification of drinks, juices. |
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Food industry
Gelatine is natural, safe and healthy. It is free of fats, sugar, gluten,
additives and carbohydrates, free of cholesterol, allergenic substances and
additives, it is low in calories. In addition, gelatine is a neutraceutical
product, as it has been scientifically proved that it helps prevent and cure
osteoporosis, joints & arthritis. Gelatine helps in making processed foods
with reduced salt, sugar, fat complying to the current trends of healthy and
quick food indulgence.
Gelatin is unique as the gel melts completely in the mouth. Because of this,
there is a clean flavour release, no stickiness or sliminess, which gives it
unsurpassed texture and mouth feel. Gelatine is also an excellent water
binder which helps to enhance shelf life of products. Gelatine is used as an
added protein supplement in dietetic food, and has a positive impact on the
energy metabolism of muscle cells which is why it is used in sports drinks
and energy bars. |
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Pharmaceutical
Pharmaceutical applications, Gelatine protects the sensitive drugs and
active substances against harmful influences such as light, oxygen etc.
Soft capsules are produced by making film with medium bloom gelatine,
glycerol, sorbitol, water etc and filling the medicines (powder/liquid) and
closing the capsule at the same time. Soft capsules are making in different
shapes, transparent capsules as well as with colours.
Hard shell capsules are made by immersion of cylinders in high bloom
gelatine solution by making 2 halfs which are then removed & dried and
supplied to different pharmaceutical companies who fill it with active
ingredients and sealing it back together.
Gelatine is also used for coating of tablets and giving a good seal, shine
binding of its ingredients and presentation to the surface. |
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Pet Food Industry
Gelatin provides the protein requirements of pets, helps in getting and
maintenence of a healthy coat , provides healthy food without fat,
cholesterol, and adds flavor to the pet food.Gelatine helps in creating
innovative pet foods while maintaining the shelf life, taste, texture. |
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Beauty Products
Gelatine is used in creams, gels, shampoo which enhances the outer beauty by
helping to maintain healthy hair, soft and glowing skin, retain moisture of
the skin as in sun screens, helps in anti aging and wrinkles in skin, and
healthy, shiny nails. |
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