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Polydextrose (1200)

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Vegetarian

Usage Tips

  1. Polydextrose 1200 is used as a thickening and filling agent.
  2. It protects frozen products against any damage caused due to freezing.
  3. It is used in food products like cakes, puddings, candies, frozen desserts, salad dressings and beverages.

Common names and forms

  1. Polydextrose
  2. Polydextrose (E1200)
  3. Sweetener E1200

Description

Polydextrose (1200) is a white colour powder which is polymer of glucose and is classified as a soluble-fiber. It is produced by heating dextrose in presence of sorbitol and citric acid.

Note

Polydextrose 1200 can cause intestinal gas, bloating, stomach cramps and diarrhea.(1)

Resource & Links

(1) https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-1494/polydextrose

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