FOS: Soluble sweet prebiotic fiber
It is a soluble prebiotic fiber with a naturally sweet taste, composed of fructooligosaccharides (FOS). Promotes the growth of beneficial bacteria in the gut microbiota, contributing to digestive health and intestinal balance. Naturally present in vegetables, FOS can also help reduce sugar in different food formulations.
Gut health
- It stimulates the selective growth of beneficial bacteria in the gut.,
- It helps reduce odor and improve stool quality in pets, as well as reduce animal mortality rates.,
- It promotes intestinal transit and regularity, without a laxative effect.
Sugar reduction
- It has approximately 301 times the sweetening power of sucrose.
- Low calorie count (2 kcal/g).
- Low glycemic index, suitable for people with diabetes.
Sensory and visual enhancement
- It has the same sweet sensory profile as sugar.
- Greater creaminess
- More shine to the product.
- Enhances the flavor
- Improves texture
- More golden baked goods.
Metabolic benefits
- It helps with weight control.
- It helps control blood sugar levels.
Technological versatility
- High solubility.
- Clean, sweet taste with no unpleasant aftertaste.
- Stable at high temperatures, including during pasteurization and extrusion processes.
- Organoleptic properties similar to sucrose.
- Compatible with clean label formulas.
- Recommended daily intake: 20 to 29 g.
Nutrient absorption
- It improves the absorption of calcium and magnesium.
- It promotes bone health.
Where to Apply
Human Food:
- Confectionery (candies, caramels)
- Chocolates and creams (pastes, toppings)
- Baking (cookies, cakes, tortillas)
- Cereals and bars (protein bars, granola, cornflakes)
- Dairy products (yogurt, milk drinks, frozen yogurt)
- Ice creams and frozen desserts
- Drinks / smoothies
- Extruded products
Specialized Nutrition:
- Dietary supplements
- Sports nutrition
- Clinical nutrition
- Functional drinks
- Gums (gums)
Animal Food:
- Dry or wet pet food
- Snacks and appetizers
- Nutritional supplements
- Veterinary clinical nutrition
Nutraceuticals:
- Capsules or tablets
- Powders and sachets
- Chewy gums or candies
- Functional drinks and shots
- Nutrition bars
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