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GOFOS™ P95 Food

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GOFOS™ dietary fiber provides functional and nutritional benefits to produce healthy and tasty products in various food applications. GOFOS™ is a sweet tasty soluble prebiotic fiber consisting about 95% of short chain fructo-oligosaccharides (sc-FOS). Sc-FOS naturally occurs in small amounts in many fruits and vegetables such as: onions, garlic, bananas and asparagus. GOFOS™ is produced from beet sugar by a proprietary unique enzymatic process, leading to the formation of three components: GF2 (about 37%), GF3 (about 53%) and GF4 (about 10%), with guaranteed ratios.

Ingredient Name: Short Chain Fructo-oligosaccharide (sc-FOS)

Functions: Fiber Source, Fiber Source, Prebiotic

Labeling Claims: Halal, Kosher, Non-GMO

Certifications & Compliance: EU Compliant, FSSC 22000, GMP, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Halal, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, Kosher, OHSAS

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Identification & Functionality

Food Ingredients Functions
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
Ingredients
Sucrose, Fructose, Inulin, Short Chain Fructo-oligosaccharide (sc-FOS)

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Features
  • Sugar Reduction : GOFOS™ provides a clean sweet taste and has a synergistic effect with intense sweeteners.
  • Fiber Enrichment : GOFOS™ can listed as a dietary fiber on nutrition facts, enriching your product with fiber.
  • Low Glycemic Index : Products containing sc-FOS help lower blood glucose and insulin responses.
  • Low Caloric Value : GOFOS™ is not absorbed in the small intestine and provides 2kcaI/g - half of sugars calories.
Benefits

GOFOS™ dietary fiber provides functional and nutritional benefits to produce healthy and tasty products in various food applications.

  • Clean sweet taste
  • 30% Sweetening power vs. Sucrose
  • High temperature stability
  • Binding contribution
  • Similar rheological properties to sucrose
  • Improves humectancy
  • highly soluble
  • Flavor enhancement
  • Mouthfeel improvement
  • Shelf life extension
Main Advantages of sc-FOS
  • Prebiotic effect
  • Healthy gut
  • Blood sugar management
  • Strengthens Bones
  • Enhances Immunity
  • Nutrient Absorption

Applications & Uses

Applications

Thanks to its functional properties GOFOS™ provides a wide range of technical benefits and can be formulated into a wide range of applications, such as:

  • Breakfast Cereals
  • Dairy Substitutes
  • Cereal Bars
  • Ice Cream
  • Bakery
  • Fruit Preparations

Properties

Physical Form
Soluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
FOS Content95%
GF237%
GF353%
GF410%

Regulatory & Compliance

Regulatory Status
  • US : GRAS approved (GRN 00071 7), 2018
  • EU : GOFOS™ is recognized as a food ingredient and considered as dietary fiber.
Labeling
  • Fructo - oligosaccharides
  • Short chain fructo - oligosaccharides
  • sc-FOS
  • FOS
  • Oligofructose

Storage & Handling

Handling Information
  • Store in cool & dry conditions