Lactose
Overview
Hilmar Lactose is made from sweet whey permeate supplied by our company’s large scale cheese operation. A versatile ingredient, Hilmar Lactose, the carbohydrate (sugar) found in cow’s milk, provides advantages in a variety of food applications, including:
- Chocolates and confectionery
- Baked goods
- Infant formula
- Sucrose substitute
- Bulking agent for soups, sauces and processed meats
- Seasoning blends
- Nutraceuticals and health foods
- Homeopathic preparations
- Culture media
- Veterinary preparations and mixes
- Derivatives and fermentation products
Products
Hilmar 5000 Natural Lactose
An edible-grade lactose with a consistent quality for use as a wet mix infant formula ingredient and to enhance a variety of food products. This coarse grained, unground grade is suited to applications where good product flow is required.
Hilmar 5010 Medium Grind Lactose
An edible-grade lactose with a consistent quality for use as a wet mix infant formula ingredient and to enhance a variety of food products. This medium grind 100 mesh grade product is recommended for applications for mixing and blending.
Hilmar 5020 Fine Grind Lactose
An edible-grade lactose with a consistent quality for use as a wet mix infant formula ingredient and to enhance a variety of food products. This milled fine grind 200 mesh product is particularly suited for blending and mixing.
Hilmar 5030 Extra Fine Grind Lactose
An edible-grade lactose with a consistent quality for use as a wet mix infant formula ingredient and to enhance a variety of food products. This milled fine grind 325 mesh product is particularly suited for blending and mixing and high end confectionery applications
Hilmar 5100 Refined Edible Natural Lactose
This refined edible lactose has consistent quality and purity, which suits its use in a variety of finished food products where good flow is required.
Hilmar 5110 Refined Edible Lactose
This 100 mesh refined edible lactose has consistent quality and purity, which suits its use in infant care formulations and a variety of finished food products.
Hilmar 5120 Refined Edible Lactose
This 200 mesh refined edible lactose has consistent quality and purity, which suits its use in a variety of finished food products. It is ideal for dry blending and uses where a high surface area is required.
