Inulin Powder
Nulin is a naturally occurring, plant-based prebiotic fiber primarily
derived from chicory root. It is widely used in the food and beverage industry, dietary supplements
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Inulin is a naturally occurring, plant-based prebiotic fiber primarily derived from chicory root. It is commonly used in a wide range of food and beverage products, dietary supplements, and functional foods to promote digestive health, improve gut flora, and provide a healthier alternative to sugar and fat.
Product Specifications:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Odor | Slightly sweet, characteristic odor |
| Purity | ≥ 90% Inulin content |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| pH (1% aqueous solution) | 4.5 – 5.5 |
| Bulk Density | 0.3 – 0.5 g/cm³ |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 5% |
| Particle Size | 100% pass through 60 mesh |
| Shelf Life | 24 months from the production date |
Applications:
- Health Foods & Beverages: Used to enhance texture and increase fiber content in smoothies, shakes, and nutritional beverages.
- Dietary Supplements: Common ingredient in prebiotic supplements that support gut health.
- Low-Calorie Foods: Ideal for low-sugar formulations, reducing the need for added sugars while improving sweetness.
- Baked Goods & Snacks: Used in the creation of functional snack bars, cereals, and other fiber-enriched products.
Benefits:
- Supports Gut Health – Nourishes beneficial gut bacteria for improved digestion.
- Improves Nutrient Absorption – Enhances calcium and magnesium absorption in the gut.
- Blood Sugar Control – Helps maintain stable blood sugar levels due to its low glycemic index.
- Weight Management – Provides a sense of fullness, reducing appetite and aiding in weight control.
- Sustainable & Plant-Based – Derived from a renewable and sustainable source of chicory root.
Packaging & Storage:
- Packaging: Available in 25kg bags, 500kg bulk bags, or customized packaging as per client requirements.
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep sealed in original packaging to maintain freshness.