METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF MAIZE PROTEINS AND USE OF SAID PROTEINS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF GLUTEN-FREE BAKERY PRODUCTS AND PASTA

摘要

A method for the production of maize proteins comprises a step of extracting protein fractions comprising zeins and rich in glutelins from white maize and/or its sub-derivatives, such as for example flour, CGM (Corn Gluten Meal) or other, using an aqueous solution of alcohol in the absence of a reducing and purification agent. The present invention also concerns the formulation of recipes for the preparation of bakery gluten-free products and pasta with said proteins extracted