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Grande Bravo 200, 250
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Grande Bravo

The NATURAL WHEY to Improve Your Formulation

  • Reduces cost (replaces higher cost
    ingredients)
  • Binds water with or without heat
  • Decreases syneresis & purge
  • Increases creaminess, improves texture
  • Reduces fat and increases protein
  • Improves shelf life and yield
  • Replaces stabilizers and emulsifiers
  • Heat, acid and freeze/thaw stable
  • Clean, mild flavor with no off taste
  • EU Compliant
 

By applying an innovative processing technology, Grande food scientists have enhanced the natural advantages of whey and created a line of functional whey proteins with a variety of unique functional properties.

In labeling, Grande Bravo is simply:

  • 100% pure and natural
  • Label as Whey Protein Concentrate. Contains Milk
  • Certified USPH Grade A and KOSHER
  • EU and USDA Compliant

GRANDE BRAVO whey proteins offer food formulators impressive viscosity and gelation properties with various profiles that will benefit a wide variety of applications:

  • Sauces & Fillings
  • Spreads & Dips
  • Low-Fat Foods
  • Processed Meats
  • Salad Dressings
  • Coatings / Seasonings
  • Bakery & Confectionery
  • Cheese Sauces
  • Ice Cream & Desserts
 

FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES

Grande Bravo® whey proteins offer a broad spectrum of flavor, viscosity and gelation properties functional in cold- or heat-activated systems. Used individually, or in combination, the functionality of Grande Bravo whey proteins can be “customized” to develop the right solution for your application.  

Relative Functional Characteristics

GRANDE
PRODUCT
VISCOSITY
UPON
HYDRATION
VISCOSITY
UPON
HEATING
pH FLAVOR MOUTH-FEEL
BRAVO 200* Low High 4.9 Slightly
Tart
Smooth,
Gel-like
BRAVO 250* Low High 6.3 Mild,
Sweet
Smooth,
Gel-like
BRAVO 300 High High 6.3 Mild,
Milky
Heavy,
Creamy
BRAVO 500 High High 4.9 Slightly
Tart
Heavy,
Creamy
BRAVO 550 High High 6.3 Mild,
Sweet
Heavy,
Creamy
BRAVO 510 Medium Medium 4.9 Slightly
Tart
Slick,
Slippery
BRAVO 600 High High 6.3 Mild,
Milky
Heavy,
Tacky

* Heating required to activate functionality.