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【INCI】: Tagatose
【CAS】:87-81-0
【Synonyms】: D-Tagatose
【Molecular Formula】: C6H12O6【Molecular Weight】:180.159
【Properties】:White odorless crystalline powder with sweet taste.

Basic Information:
Tagatose is a rare sugar that's 90% as sweet as sugar but with 60% fewer calories. It tastes closer to sugar than other alternatives and also offers a number of other advantages, including a low glycemic index of 3 and prebiotic effects. Plus, it offers texture and mouthfeel similar to sugar.

Functions:
● 90% as sweet as sucrose with 60% fewer calories
● Non-GMO ingredient
● Suitable for vegan diets
● Has bulking properties that create similar texture, volume, and mouthfeel as sucrose
● Promotes a browning effect in baking applications
● Works well in synergy with other sweeteners
● Has a low glycemic index of 3
● Has prebiotic effects
● Does not promote tooth decay
● Does not raise blood glucose levels when consumed on its own
● Ketogenic Certified
● Kosher
● Non-GMO
● Nutrastrong Prebiotic Verified
● Vegetarian/ Plant Based

Applications:
Tagatose performs well across a variety of categories, including confectionery, frozen desserts, beverages, dried fruit, dairy products, baked goods, condiments, ready-to-eat cereal and protein bars.