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This reaction is part of the Maillard reaction, which leads to color, flavor, and aroma changes in cooked foods. Acrylamide usually forms at elevated temperatures used when frying or baking (above ...
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. The final trait is improvement in starch quality and potato color.
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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
- 2020
May 8, 2013 · There's a new genetically engineered potato in town that doesn't brown when cut or fried, nor does it make acrylamide. J. R. Simplot Company petitioned the USDA to deregulate their Innate™ potatoes, and the public comment period has just been opened up on that petition. We sent Simplot some questions about their new potatoes and…
Jan 9, 2015 · Acrylamide, which has been linked to cancer in rodents, forms when potatoes and other starchy foods are cooked at high temperatures, a by-product of a Maillard reaction between asparagine and sugars.
- Emily Waltz
- 2015
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. Acrylamide levels in the genetically modified potato are 50-75 lower than ...
Nov 8, 2014 · The company says that when the Innate potatoes are fried, the levels of acrylamide are 50 to 75 percent lower than for comparable nonengineered potatoes. It is unclear how much of a benefit that is.
