2952. Dextri-Maltose(R) (Mead Johnson)

Nomenclature

CAS number: 8006-91-5

Description and references

Maltose and dextrins obtained by enzymic action of barley malt on corn flour.

Properties

Light, amorphous powder. Readily sol in water or milk. One leveled tablespoonful (8 grams) supplies 27 calories.

Use

As carbohydrate modifier for use with milk and milk products in infants' formulas.