Polydextrose

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:food
polymer
gptkbp:appearance white to off-white powder
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
gptkb:EFSA
gptkbp:aroma odorless
gptkbp:caloriesPerServing 1 kcal/g
gptkbp:CASNumber 68424-04-4
gptkbp:chemicalFormula (C6H10O5)n
gptkbp:compatibleWith starch
natural fiber
sugar alcohol
gptkbp:contains glucose
citric acid
sorbitol
gptkbp:digestibility partially fermented in colon
gptkbp:discoveredBy 1960s
Hans H. Rennhard
gptkbp:EC_number gptkb:E1200
gptkbp:energy_value 1 kcal/g
gptkbp:flavor slightly sweet
gptkbp:glycemic_index low
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Polydextrose
gptkbp:marketedAs Litesse
Sta-Lite
gptkbp:molecularWeight 162 g/mol (monomer unit)
gptkbp:not_metabolized_by oral bacteria
gptkbp:producedBy polymerization of glucose
gptkbp:sideEffect may cause bloating
may cause flatulence
gptkbp:solubility highly soluble in water
gptkbp:source synthetic
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:dessert
baked goods
beverages
dairy products
desserts
nutritional supplements
sugar-free foods
low-calorie foods
fiber-enriched foods
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:food
soluble fiber
sugar substitute
bulking agent
texturizer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:E1200
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7