Research Article

Effect of Maize Starch Substitution on Physicochemical and Sensory Attributes of Gluten-Free Cookies Produced from Nixtamalized Flour

Table 1

Formulations employed to produced wheat flour based (control) and nixtamalized corn flour cookies supplemented with different types and concentration of starches.

IngredientTreatment
Control12345

All-purpose refined wheat flour100
Nixtamalized corn flour10095909590
Waxy corn starch510
Pregelatinized cross-linked Corn starch510
Brown sugar56.7556.7556.7556.7556.7556.75
Vegetable shortening27.2427.2427.2427.2427.2427.24
Water24.9724.9724.9724.9724.9724.97
Dextrose13.6213.6213.6213.6213.6213.62
Sodium bicarbonate1.141.141.141.141.141.14
Salt0.910.910.910.910.910.91
Guar gum0.910.910.910.910.910.91
Lactic acid0.020.020.020.020.020.02