home contact us sitemap
Decrease Font Size Default Size Increase Font Size Bookmark Email this page Print this page

Industrial Sweeteners

Crystalline Fructose

Characteristics and Properties

Chemical Class: Sugar (keto-hexose reducing sugar)
Relative Sweetness: Approximately 1,5 times sweeter than sugar
Taste: Light and clean, similar to sucrose.
Stability: Good under pH and shear conditions.
Solubility: High solubility.
Safety: Safe/healthy image.
Approval: Widely approved internationally.
Applications:
Soft drinks
Dairy products
Baked goods
Jams
Pharmaceutical products
Sports beverages
Desserts/ice cream
Fruit based products
Confectionary
Table top sweeteners
Advantages: Excellent sweetening and flavour enhancing properties
High solubility in water
Depresses feezing point
Humectant properties
Synergistic with other sweeteners
Suitable for diabetics (insulin dependent metabolism)
Maillard reaction ie: Undergoes browning and flavour development

All information on this page is provided in good faith and without recourse to us in respect of claims which may be made by you or third parties