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Potato starch is kind of starch that extracted from potato. It is white color and has no special flavor. Compared with other starch, potato starch have many special advantages.
The advantage of potato starch
Advantages of Potato Starch | ||
Item | Advantage | Usage |
1 | High viscosity | Small quantity can achieve suitable viscosity required. |
2 | Excellent water retention | Widely used in puffed food, meat products, instant noodles etc. |
3 | Low impurities content | Used to improve appearance and color of food products. |
4 | No special flavor | Could be used in flavor-sensitive products |
5 | Low gelatinization temperature | Low power consumption when used in food production. |
6 | High amylopectin content | Reduce exiting of gels and aging phenomenon |
Potato starch processing machine
Potato starch has so many advantages when comparing with other starch. Therefore, potato starch production has very promising market, with more and more people involved in. How much will it cost for potato starch production?
Cost-Profit Analysis for Potato Starch Production Line | |||
20 tons/hr input potato production line | Remarks | ||
consumption/hour | cost/hour (RMB/T) | 10hr working per day, total 200 tons fresh potato and get 30 tons starch. | |
Fresh potato | 700 tons | 4200 | Getting 1 ton starch from 6 tons fresh potato. |
Electricity | 160 kw﹒h | 160 | Total power for whole line is 500kw and can get 3 tons starch per hour; therefore electricty consumption is about 160 kw﹒h. |
Water | 30 | 1 CBM water consumption for 1 ton potato. | |
Labor work | 12 person/shift | 60 | 130RMB/person,total will be 1560RMB for 30 tons potato starch;therefore the cost for one ton is 52RMB. |
Machine maintenance | 100 | ||
Total cost | 4550 | Total cost for one ton potato starch production | |
Starch price | 6000 | Current price for potato starch | |
Profit | 1450 | Profit for one ton is about 1450RMB |