Oil-containing food product coated with thinned hydroxypropylated tapioca starch, and process for making said product

摘要

The present invention describes a method for precoating of oil containing centers such as chewing gum, nuts, almonds and caramels. The present invention also discloses a composition for the application in the said method and foodstuffs coated with this composition. The precoating composition contains thinned hydroxypropylated starch, preferably tapioca starch which can be used in relatively high concentration necessitating the application of only a limited number of layers.