What is Starch? Types of Starch Based on their nutritional benefits and distinct properties, starch can be divided into many types. The primary types include: Amylose: Amylose is a  linear form of starch which  mostly consist of long chains  glucose molecules. The glucemic index of amylose is low which make an ideal molecule for  maintaining … Continue reading Understanding Starch: Types and Varieties Based on Starch Content