Facts to Know About Malt Powder

Malt powder is made from dried grains that are grounded into a fine textured flour. It is obtained by drying the grain and is available in two types- diastatic malt or non-diastatic malt powder. Diastatic malt powder, or dried malt powder, is mostly preferred for application by the bakers. It helps in imparting strong rise, great texture to the bread and makes the crust brown. Non-diastatic malt powder, on the other hand, is obtained after processing the malted grains. The grains are heated at a temperature above 55°C leading to the destruction of the enzyme.
Malted milk powders are dried mixture of malted barley flour, wheat flour, and powdered milk. They are the nutritional supplements deemed suitable for intake by infants as well as adults. Applications of these powders include shakes & baked items, sprinkling on ice-cream, peanut butter, banana sandwiches, etc.

Some Facts about Malted Milk Powder

• Quick Recovery from Illness: Malted milk powders are the perfect supplements for diseased individuals as they help them to regain strength quickly. The fact that they contain a number of vital nutrients give them this ability to make the body quickly recover from the illness.
• Helps in Building Bones: The malt extract powders have the right amount of protein content. It is approximated that each serving of 10g comprises 1g protein that is of utmost importance to the body. The protein helps in building & repairing tissue, cells, and muscles. The malt based foods are also said to be rich in vitamin D that is of paramount importance for bone development. The rich mineral content like calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus helps in maintaining bone strength and health.

• Improves Skin & Vision Health: Malted milk powder is a good source of Vitamin B2, an important nutrient that the body yearns for. This vitamin is helpful in maintaining good skin and vision health. Apart from Vitamin B2, the malt powder also consist of Vitamins B-6 and 12, thiamine, folate, pantothenic acid, niacin, and riboflavin. These nutrients make sure that the body never runs out of the energy and metabolizes the carbs, protein, and fat.
• Helps in Thyroid Hormone Production: Selenium is also one of the minerals that is found to be present in malted milk powder. It is one of the important nutrient required for thyroid hormone production. Additionally, selenium also acts as a powerful antioxidant that is quite helpful in protecting the body against infection. With a high amount of iron, malt powder keeps the blood system functioning properly at all times that makes it an excellent blood fortifier.
• Good Transporter of The Nutrients: Malted milk powders consist of potassium, albeit in a small amount. The potassium is an important chemical to ensure communication between muscles and nerves. It helps in transferring nutrients into the different cells of the body and removes waste as well.

The Bottom-Line: Continental Milkose is one of the leading contract food manufacturing companies in India for Malt powder. Malt extract powder manufactured at our advanced manufacturing facilities guarantees of high quality and wholesome nutritional value. With high end machines available, we practice advanced manufacturing to supply malt powder that has garnered huge appraisal from our worldwide customers. Having experience of more than 26 years in contract manufacturing of food ingredients, protein powders and nutritional supplements in India, we make sure that the products are suitable for kids as well as adults.