The present invention provides a substantially protein-free whippable food
product having improved stability characteristics without detectable
change in the organoleptic characteristics. The product comprises
triglyceride fat, one or more sugars, an emulsifier component, a starch
component comprising one or more NOSA starches and one or more
hydrophilic starches, and optionally an acid component. This product can
be stored frozen or at ambient temperatures for extended periods of time
and can also be whipped and displayed at ambient temperatures.