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Healthy ice cream and frozen desserts

For a healthy ice cream with a guaranteed great taste, replace sugars with MALTISORB® maltitol and NUTRIOSE® soluble fiber.


Sensory qualities

Taste and mouthfeel
  • MALTISORB® maltitol ensures sweetness, flavor and a taste experience to match that  of sugar
  • No after-taste in the finished product
  • Texture equivalent to the  traditional product.

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Technical properties

An easy-to-use combination
The technological properties of MALTISORB® maltitol and NUTRIOSE® fiber make processing easy:

  • High solubility and dispersibility
  • Stability during heat treatment, homogenization and whipping
  • Because maltitol's Freezing Point Depression Factor is equivalent to that of sugar, substitution is very easy, with no changes in texture and no melting of the ice cream 
  • Shelf-stable.

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Nutritional benefits

Potential label claims
 
 
'Sugar-free', 'low carb', 'low sugar', 'no sugars added', 'toothfriendly', 'low calories', 'light'.
Caloric reduction by sugar substitution
  • MALTISORB® maltitol and NUTRIOSE® fiber allow the total substitution of sugars, thus achieving a calorie reduction of 16% approx.  without compromising end-product tastiness.
  • Being sugar-free and safe for the teeth, both ingredients support the  development of sugar-free*, low-sugars or low-carb ice cream.
  • Roquette has also developed 'light' novelty ice creams based on fat reduction. This can mean a reduction of 30% in calories and the right to make a "light in calories" claim.

    * when lactose is removed

Lower glycemic load
MALTISORB® maltitol and NUTRIOSE® fiber contribute to a lower glycemic index and glycemic load. They are an inestimable aid in the development of high quality ice cream products aimed at health-conscious consumers, including diabetics.  

Learn more about MALTISORB® maltitol health benefits

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Applications

Sugar-free, low-sugars, low-carb, light-in-calories ice cream products, frozen yogurts, sorbets and frozen desserts.

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Since the conditions of use are beyond our control, we disclaim any liability for loss and/or damage suffered from use of these data or suggestions.
Furthermore, no liability is accepted if use of any product in accordance with these data or suggestions
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