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PURIS Organic Pre-Gel Pea Starch
(OPS85-PG)

Instant, Pre‑Gelled Starch

OPS85‑PG is a non‑GMO, pre‑gelled instant starch crafted for applications where heat processing isn’t an option. With a clean taste, neutral color, and consistent hydration performance, this U.S. made ingredient supports the growing demand for simple, transparent formulations.

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PURIS pre-gel pea starch

About OPS85-PG

OPS85-PG is a pre-gelatinized organic pea starch designed for instant functionality and ease of use. It provides immediate thickening and binding without the need for heat, making it ideal for cold-processed and ready-mix applications. Built for efficiency, it simplifies formulation while maintaining consistent performance.

Technical Specs

  • Pre-gelatinized for instant functionality
  • Cold-water swelling
  • Immediate viscosity development
  • Suitable for no-cook and low-process systems
  • Organic-certified
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Non-GMO
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Vegan
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Gluten-free
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Soy-free
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Kosher
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Solvent-free
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Organic

Why you’ll love it

Enhances the body of soups and gravies and helps retain moisture in baked goods, all without relying on heat. This starch provides dependable performance in cold and low temperature processing. Its naturally mild flavor keeps formulas simple by limiting the need for maskers or extra ingredients. Produced in North America for consistent, reliable sourcing.

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Applications

Bakery
Soups
Sauces
Fillings
Beverages

PURIS Pea Starch vs. Other Starches

PURIS Pea Starch
Corn Starch
Tapioca Starch
Potato Starch
USA Grown & Made
Non-GMO
Organic Option
Clean Taste & Color
Smooth Mouthfeel
Stable Gel Formation
Short Texture
Sustainably Grown & Made

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What is pre-gelatinized pea starch?

Pre-gelatinized starch has been processed to enable instant thickening and hydration without heat.

How does OPS85-PG differ from native pea starch?

OPS85-PG provides immediate functionality in cold systems, while native starch requires heat activation.

What applications benefit from OPS85-PG?

It is ideal for ready-mix, instant, and cold-processed food systems.

When should OPS85-PG be used in formulations?

When instant viscosity and ease of processing are required.

How does OPS85-PG improve processing efficiency?

It eliminates the need for cooking steps, simplifying formulation and reducing processing time.

Organic or
Non-Gmo?
you have options.

PURIS Organic Pre-Gel Pea Starch (OPS85‑PG) is crafted for formulations requiring certified organic ingredients, delivering instant thickening performance without heat. For products that don’t need organic certification, PS85‑PG Non‑GMO offers the same clean taste, neutral color, and reliable cold‑process functionality, often at a more cost‑effective price point. 

 

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