Lipids for Food Applications

BTC Europe’s range of lipids produced by BASF is named Delios®. These medium chain triglycerides (MCTs) are produced by esterifying glycerol with mixtures of caprylic (C:8) and capric (C:10) fatty acids, which are fractionated from coconut or palm kernel oils. Delios® is standing for fat powder containing medium chain triglyceride, being characterized by excellent oxidation stability, good dissolubility in cold water and specific metabolic properties. The Delios® products can be used as a fat component in various kinds of food applications, with special focus in nutritional properties, e.g. as fat ingredient in functional food, sports nutrition, snack food, desserts and confectionary.