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Reducing Acrylamide in Potato-based Foods: Fact Sheet. Acrylamide is a chemical that can form in some plant-based foods during high-temperature cooking, such as frying, roasting, and...
Feb 4, 2020 · For instance, potatoes with less than 1 g/kg fresh weight of reducing sugars should be used for frying or roasting. 75 Additionally, lower levels of AA were detected in French fries made from the genetically modified potatoes (innate potatoes) than in fries made from conventional potatoes. 76 Innate potatoes were produced by silencing the ...
- Lubna Rifai, Fatima A Saleh
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May 8, 2013 · Reduced levels of asparagine decrease the potential formation of acrylamide, a chemical compound that occurs when potatoes, wheat, coffee, and other foods are cooked at high temperatures. In California, Innate™ potatoes provide a potential means for potato processors to address the acrylamide issues under Proposition 65. 2.
Nov 10, 2014 · Genetically modified potatoes designed to produce less acrylamide, the cancer-causing chemical released when certain foods like French fries are cooked at high heat, have been approved for commercial planting by the USDA. The potatoes are also less prone to bruising.
Jun 8, 2015 · In the Innate potato, the amount of the enzyme that synthesizes asparagine has been reduced, so consequently, less acrylamide is made. The company’s website claims that the Innate potato produces up to 70% less acrylamide than other potatoes cooked at the same temperature.
How does the Innate™ potato have reduced black spot bruising and acrylamide? Innate™ Potato is genetically modified to be less susceptible to black spot from bruising and have lower levels of asparagine, which results in formation of less acrylamide when the potatoes are baked or fried.
The major food sources of acrylamide are French fries and potato chips; crackers, bread, and cookies; breakfast cereals; canned black olives; prune juice; and coffee. Acrylamide levels in food vary widely depending on the manufacturer, the cooking time, and the method and temperature of the cooking process ( 5, 6 ).
