How Much Protein is in Double 00 Flour?
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Double 00 flour, despite common misconceptions, is not a low-protein flour; its protein content can vary significantly, ranging from 8% to as high as 15.5% depending on the brand and specific blend. The "00" designation in Italy actually refers to the flour's very fine texture, not its protein level. This article will demystify the protein content of double 00 flour and explain its impact on your baked goods.
