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Non Life Sciences => Chemistry => Topic started by: set fair on 16/04/2021 19:37:49

Title: How are the wheat flakes in Weetabix stuck together?
Post by: set fair on 16/04/2021 19:37:49

I could guess by starch or it just happens as it drys and or cools. But does anyone here actually know?

Title: Re: How are the wheat flakes in Weetabix stuck together?
Post by: Colin2B on 16/04/2021 22:52:25

Good guess. I would also suspect gluten.

Title: Re: How are the wheat flakes in Weetabix stuck together?
Post by: Bored chemist on 16/04/2021 23:28:08

This may help.

Title: Re: How are the wheat flakes in Weetabix stuck together?
Post by: alancalverd on 17/04/2021 10:32:59

Glue made from horses' hooves and CHEMICALS. It's part of a global conspiracy.