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Flavour Analysis

Wheat flour’s flavour profile spans several dimensions: grainy sweetness, malt, hay and chalk. A toast note supplies warm aroma, while a sugar note threads in sugary sweetness, and cut grass and rice notes give the profile its more complex finish.

Dominant Flavour Families

Vegetal
Earthy
Sweet
Herbal / Herbaceous
Maillard

Flavour profile of wheat flour

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Wheaten

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Wheat flour

WheatenMaillard

wheat flour6.5

Mild grainy sweetness, starchy aroma characteristic of wheat grains. Strong in wheat flour.

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