Monday, February 07, 2011

Polydextrose

Polydextrose is a multi-purpose additive synthesized from dextrose, plus about 10 percent Sorbitol and 1 percent citric acid. Its E number is E1200
Polydextrose can improve mouthfeel by providing body without gumminess. It can be used for clarity and visual appeal in transparent beverages and is an ideal source for fibre beverages.
Danisco is one of the major player in the polydextrose market;its Litesse brand is produced in the United States.

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