Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Ingredient Name
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Ingredients
- Aspartame
- Food Additive Number
- E 951, INS 951
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Food Ingredients Features
- Product Highlights
HSWT produces food-grade aspartame for well-known brands of soft drinks, juices, chewing gums and tabletop sweeteners. In addition, HSWT produces pharma-grade aspartame that is used by well-known pharmaceutical companies in their product formulations.
While in the past the plant has produced other sweeteners, HSWT today has a pure focus on manufacturing high-quality aspartame for the food and pharmaceutical industries.
Aspartame is produced from combining amino acids which are commonly present in natural food proteins. Aspartame is digested by the human body in the same way that proteins are and the sweetener is approved by more than 120 countries, including the EU and USA.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Food & Nutrition Applications
Properties
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Bulk Density | 0.55 | kg/l | — |
| Granulation | 150-300 | µm | — |
| Purity | 100 | % | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Purity and Standards
All HSWT aspartame fulfills the purity criteria set by the main International standard as EU Commission regulation 231/2012, the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA), Food Chemicals Codex FCC) and other international standards if applicable.