Starch is used to make covers of capsules. Starch is a carbohydrate consisting of a large number of glucose units joined together by glycosidic bonds. This polysaccharide is produced by all green plants as an energy store. It is the most important carbohydrate in the human diet and is contained in such staple foods as potatoes, wheat, maize, rice and cassava.

March 21, 2011 | Imran Jutt | 1 Comment | 413 views