Bread Flour (High Gluten) vs. Potato Starch
Comparing 2 standards across 8 specifications. 7 key differences identified.
Bread flour is milled from hard red spring wheat. Per 100g, it provides 366 kcal, 73.2g carbohydrates (2.4g fiber), 12.7g protein (12.5–14.0% gluten potential), and 1.26g fat with superior dough extensibility and gas retention.
Potato starch is pure native starch extracted from potatoes (Solanum tuberosum). Per 100g, it provides 357 kcal, 83.1g carbohydrates (0.5g fiber), 6.9g protein fraction, and 0.1g fat, creating high-viscosity glossy sauces.
Specification Comparison Table
8 Parameters| Parameter / Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
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Energy / Calories
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366 kcal | 357 kcal |
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Protein / Gluten Potential
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12.7 (12.5–14.0%) g | 6.90 g |
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Carbohydrates
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73.2 g | 83.1 g |
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Dietary Fiber
|
2.4 g | 0.5 g |
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Total Fat
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1.26 g | 0.10 g |
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Ash Content
|
0.50 – 0.55 % | 0.40 % |
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Starch Gelatinization Temp
|
60 – 65 °C | 60 – 65 °C (140–149°F) |
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Gluten Status
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Contains High Gluten | Naturally Gluten-Free |