The Versatile Prebiotic Dietary Fiber
FOSSENCE® (Short Chain Fructo-oligosaccharide) is a 100% water soluble, prebiotic dietary fiber, manufactured by fermentation of Cane Sugar. Soluble prebiotic fiber makes this a much gentler, more tolerable prebiotic fiber option for a range of applications wanting to make fiber, digestive, or immune claims. It is clinically studied, for its impact on the gut microbiome, and shows improvement in the relative abundance of lactobacillus and bifidobacteria. A healthy microbiota is known to positively influence immunity, nutrient absorption, lipid transport and overall digestive and bowel health
Naturally sweet in taste and helps knock out sugars
Not only does FOSSENCE® add sweetness, it also provides the bulk and humectancy that Sugar offers in a food matrix. Additionally it is of low glycemic index and low calorie. FOSSENCE® is indeed a healthy choice to reduce or replace bulk sugars from your product.
FOSSENCE® Key Benefits
100% water soluble and readily dispersible
Traps moisture well and keeps the internal matrix soft & chewy especially in Cookies, Bars and Cakes
Acts as a good binder to improve firmness
Enhances texture and works synergistically with gums to improve viscosity
Helps in masking off-taste and bitter notes
Enhances the sweetness of existing fruit sugars in the product