ERYTHRITOL

  • Synonyms: Erythrol, Phycitol
  • Grades Available: Fine powder, Granular
  • Specifications: Natural, FCC (E968)
  • Packaging: 20kg bags

 

BENEFITS

  • Zero-calorie (EU only)
  • Bulk sweetener
  • Non-cariogenic
  • Low laxative effect
  • Cooling effect
  • Natural
  • Low water activity
  • EFSA-approved health claims

 

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APPLICATIONS

  • Sweetener
  • Bulking agent
  • Sugar replacement
  • Humectant
  • Sequestrant (Chelator)
  • Carrier
  • Stabiliser
  • Thickener
  • Freezing point depression
  • Chocolate
  • Ice cream
  • Dairy products
  • Ice cream
  • Yoghurt
  • Baked confectionery
  • Table-top sweeteners
  • Chewing gum
  • Sauces
  • Condiments
  • Dressings
  • Fudges
  • Hard boiled candy
Please note that the use of Erythritol in beverages within the EU is not yet permitted

SPECIFICATION

Grade: Food Grade Erythritol (E968)

PROPERTY VALUE
Identification Conforms
Assay 99.5 – 100.5 %
Lead ≤0.5 ppm
Loss on Drying ≤0.2 %
Reducing Sugars (as Glucose) ≤0.3 % (FCC)
Reducing Substances (as D-Glucose) ≤0.3 % (EC)
Residue on Ignition ≤0.1 % (FCC)
Sulphated Ash ≤0.1 % (EC)
Ribitol and Glycerol ≤0.1 %
Melting Range 119 – 123oC