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it is used as a thickener for better stable emulsion of oil in water in mayonnaise

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Starch is added to mayonnaise as a thickening agent to improve the texture and stability of the product. It helps prevent separation of the ingredients and gives the mayonnaise a smoother and creamier consistency. Additionally, starch can also help improve the freeze-thaw stability of the mayonnaise.

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