
Wheat Gluten
Also known as: Vital wheat gluten, VWG
Wheat Gluten is the protein that gives dough its elasticity, gas retention and loaf volume, supplied to food ingredients manufacturers across the GCC.
- CAS No.
- 100684-25-1
- Grade
- Food grade, protein 75% (N×5.7) / 82.2%…
- Packing
- 25 kg multi-wall paper bag
Within our proteins range, Wheat Gluten is the protein that gives dough its elasticity, gas retention and loaf volume. Orders ship ex-warehouse where stock is held, or direct from origin for container volumes.
It is supplied as light cream free-flowing powder, in food grade, protein 75% (N×5.7) / 82.2% (N×6.25), with an assay of protein 75% min (dry basis). The CAS number is 100684-25-1.
Applications of Wheat Gluten
Across the region we supply Wheat Gluten into:
- Flour fortification to lift protein in weak or blended wheat flours
- High-fibre, wholemeal and seeded bread where structure needs support
- Burger buns and pizza bases that must hold shape under topping load
- Meat analogue and seitan production
- Binder in pet food and aquaculture feed
Packing, storage and handling
Standard packing is 25 kg multi-wall paper bag. Store in cool, dry conditions below 25 °C. Shelf life is 12 months from the date of manufacture when stored as specified.
Supply and documentation
| CAS No. | 100684-25-1 |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Light cream free-flowing powder |
| Grade | Food grade, protein 75% (N×5.7) / 82.2% (N×6.25) |
| Purity / Assay | Protein 75% min (dry basis) |
| Protein (N×5.7, dry) | 75.0% min |
| Moisture | 9.0% max |
| Ash | 1.0% max |
| Water absorption | 150–180% |
| Packing | 25 kg multi-wall paper bag |
| Storage | Cool, dry conditions below 25 °C |
| Shelf life | 12 months |
Values are typical for the grade we stock. Please confirm the required specification with our sales team.
- Flour fortification to lift protein in weak or blended wheat flours
- High-fibre, wholemeal and seeded bread where structure needs support
- Burger buns and pizza bases that must hold shape under topping load
- Meat analogue and seitan production
- Binder in pet food and aquaculture feed
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