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What is Organic Isomaltitol?
Organic Isomaltitol is a naturally derived sugar alcohol that provides a sweet taste with fewer calories than traditional sugars. It is produced from organic sources, such as non-GMO corn or other carbohydrate-rich plants, through a natural enzymatic process. Isomaltitol is ideal for individuals seeking a low-calorie sweetener that doesn’t spike blood sugar levels, making it suitable for diabetics, those on low-sugar diets, and anyone looking for a healthier alternative to traditional sweeteners. Certified organic by both USDA and EU standards, Organic Isomaltitol is free from synthetic chemicals, pesticides, and GMOs.
Key Features:
- 100% Organic: Certified organic by USDA and EU standards, ensuring the product is free from synthetic pesticides, chemicals, and GMOs.
- Low Glycemic Index: Isomaltitol has a low glycemic index, meaning it causes minimal spikes in blood sugar levels, making it suitable for people with diabetes and those managing blood sugar.
- Reduced Caloric Content: Contains fewer calories than regular sugar (about 2.1 kcal per gram), offering a healthier sweetening option without the added calories.
- Dental-Friendly: Unlike sugar, Isomaltitol does not contribute to tooth decay, making it a great option for dental health.
- Non-GMO & Gluten-Free: Suitable for individuals following a gluten-free or non-GMO diet.
- Versatile: Can be used in a wide range of products, including sugar-free and low-sugar foods, beverages, and dietary supplements.
Specification
Item | Specification |
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Appearance | White crystalline powder |
Odor | Odorless |
Taste | Sweet |
Solubility | Soluble in water |
Assay (on dry basis) | 98.0 – 102.0% |
Moisture | ≤ 0.5% |
Reducing sugars (as glucose) | ≤ 0.3% |
Other polyols | ≤ 2.0% |
pH (10% solution) | 5.0 – 7.0 |
Melting point | 145 – 150 °C |
Arsenic | ≤ 1 ppm |
Lead | ≤ 0.5 ppm |
Cadmium | ≤ 1 ppm |
Mercury | ≤ 1 ppm |
Total plate count | ≤ 1000 cfu/g |
Yeasts and molds | ≤ 100 cfu/g |
Coliforms | Negative |
Salmonella | Negative |
Health Benefits:
- Blood Sugar Management: Isomaltitol’s low glycemic index makes it an excellent sugar substitute for people with diabetes or those aiming to stabilize their blood sugar levels.
- Weight Management: With fewer calories than regular sugar, Isomaltitol is a great option for those seeking to reduce their caloric intake without sacrificing sweetness.
- Dental Health: Isomaltitol does not contribute to tooth decay or cavities, making it a safe sweetener for oral health.
- Digestive Health: As a sugar alcohol, Isomaltitol is absorbed slowly and has a mild laxative effect when consumed in large amounts, which can support regular bowel movements in some individuals.
- Low Calorie & Sugar-Free: Ideal for those on low-sugar, low-calorie, or ketogenic diets, providing a sweet taste without the associated health risks of sugar.
Applications:
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Food & Beverages:
- Sugar-Free & Low-Sugar Products: Ideal for sugar-free or reduced-calorie products such as candies, chocolates, gums, cookies, and ice cream.
- Beverages: Use in sugar-free drinks, smoothies, energy drinks, and flavored waters.
- Baked Goods: A great sugar substitute in baking, offering sweetness without the added calories or sugar spikes.
- Snack Bars: Use in protein bars, granola bars, and other snack foods aimed at providing a healthier, low-sugar option.
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Dietary Supplements:
- Meal Replacement Shakes: Perfect for use in meal replacement drinks and powders to provide sweetness without affecting blood sugar levels.
- Sports & Fitness Products: Common in energy bars, sports drinks, and other fitness-related supplements to offer a low-calorie, sugar-free sweetening option.
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Functional Foods:
- Low-Glycemic & Keto-Friendly Foods: Ideal for products designed for low-glycemic, ketogenic, or diabetic-friendly diets.
- Sugar-Free Confectionery: Can be used in a variety of sugar-free candies, chocolates, and sweets to provide a sweet taste without the health risks of sugar.
Quality Assurance:
Our Organic Isomaltitol is produced in compliance with the highest industry standards, ensuring it meets USDA and EU organic certification requirements. Every batch undergoes rigorous testing to verify its purity, consistency, and safety. The product is free from contaminants, including pesticides, heavy metals, and GMOs, and is processed without the use of artificial additives or preservatives.
Why Choose Our Organic Isomaltitol?
Organic Isomaltitol offers a clean, natural sweetening solution with all the benefits of a low-calorie, low-glycemic sweetener. Whether you’re looking to reduce sugar intake, manage blood sugar levels, or create healthier, sugar-free foods and beverages, Organic Isomaltitol provides a sustainable, organic alternative. Perfect for use in functional foods, dietary supplements, and a wide range of culinary applications, our Organic Isomaltitol is a versatile and health-conscious sweetener choice.