第三代休闲食品的生产——谈谈双螺杆挤压技术如何提高休闲食品的质量和花色品种

The production of third generation snacks

随着生活水平的不断提高,消费者对食品的质量和花色品种都有了更高的要求,对休闲食品的要求亦然。为适应市场的需要,休闲食品生产厂家多年来都在搜寻合适的生产工艺,挤压加工就是其中一项较受欢迎的技术。目前,采用挤压技术生产的食品主要有直接膨化的休闲食品(玉米和马铃薯)、玉米片及第三代休闲食品坯料。

Today's consumers are demandias a broader selection of snack foods. Extrusion cooking has for years provided a mean of manufacturing new and novel products. The main items currently produced by extrusion are direct expanded snacks, corn chips and third generation pellets. This article emphasizes the production of the fastest growing product group - the third generation snack pellets-using modern twin-screw extruders.