New York, NY — Food ingredients used in bakery industry are known as bakery ingredients. Some of the most commonly found bakery ingredients include, baking powder, flour, butter, baking soda, eggs, honey, yeasts, fruits, nuts, and additional flavors and flavors enhancers and color additives. The purpose of these ingredients includes performing emulsification, protein strengthening and aeration and maintaining freshness in baked food.
Baked products come in a wide variety, and the consumption trends differ inherently to different eating habits and taste from region to region. Some of the most common bakery products include biscuits, breads, cakes, cookies, pastries, torts, pies, chalets and donuts.
Bakery ingredients are broadly categories in five different product segments namely fortification agents, emulsifiers, bases and mixes, functional blends and others. Emulsifier gained the highest market share in 2013. It is closely followed by bases and mixes.
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