Properties & Application

FOS Properties

Fructooligosaccharide (FOS) is a food ingredient naturally occurring in honey, fruits and plants. It is a natural soluble vegetable fiber with a low caloric value and patient-friendly. FOS is fermented by the colonicmicroflora. It promotes the growth of Bifidobacteria, improves the composition of the intestinal flora and decreases the blood cholesterol content. FOS can be a dietary supplement, it is widely used in yogurt, bakery, functional and dietetic food, pills, liquors and etc..

Physicochemical Index
Product Code /Physicochemical Index QHTFOS
P30
QHTFOS
P50 / L50
QHTFOS
P80 / L80
QHTFOS
P90 / L90
QHTFOS
P95 / L95
Properties Outlook white powder white powder / light yellow liquid white powder / light yellow liquid white powder / light yellow liquid white powder / light yellow liquid
Size pass 40 eyes pass 40 eyes pass 40 eyes pass 40 eyes pass 40 eyes
Smell Yunehing FOS special fruity smell
Mouthfeel Yunehing FOS special sweet taste
Water content % (w/w) 『 5.0/ 『 25.0 『 5.0/ 『 25.0 『 5.0/ 『 25.0 『 5.0/ 『 25.0 『 5.0/ 『 25.0
Solid Material (C 1 ~C 30 ) % (w/w) Fructose+Glucose +Sucrose 『 70.0 『 50.0 『 20.0 『 10.0 『 5.0
Total FOS (GF 2 +GF 3 +GF 4 ) 』 30.0 』 50.0 』 80.0 』 90.0 』 95.0
Lead (Pb) mg/kg 『 1.0 『 1.0 『 1.0 『 1.0 『 1.0
Arsenic (As) mg/kg 『 0.5 『 0.5 『 0.5 『 0.5 『 0.5
Coper (Cu) mg/kg 『 2.0 『 2.0 『 2.0 『 2.0 『 2.0
Total bacteria number (per gram) 『 1,000 『 1,000 『 1,000 『 1,000 『 1,000
Total coliforms (per 100 gram) 『 30 『 30 『 30 『 30 『 30
Pathogenetic germs None None None None None
Product Code: P = Powder, L=Liquid

FOS Application

Fructooligosaccharide (FOS) has a unique fruity taste and delicious. Its modifying property adds rheological and textural properties to food. It is used as a sugar replacement, dietary supplement or food additives in the food production and dietetic product industry.

Example of FOS Application
Beverages
Juices, coffee, tea, soft drinks and liquors
Dairy Product Milk, milk power and yogurt
Cakes & Candies Cakes, chocolate, sweets, biscuits and pies
Dessert Puddings, ice-cream and jelly
Ready-to-eat Foods Canned food, bread, noodles and sausages
Dietetic Foods Reduced fat and fat-free products

 


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