Sweetener Market Situation
In recent years, with the increase of residents' income levels and the improvement of health consumption awareness, residents' dietary consumption has gradually shifted from enjoyment oriented consumption to healthy consumption. Reducing and controlling sugar has become a trend highly praised by consumers, and low sugar/sugar free foods have received greater market demand, which has driven the production and demand of sweeteners to increase year by year.
There are various sweeteners currently available for sale in the market. According to their sources, they can be divided into natural sweeteners and artificially synthesized sweeteners.
Today we are going to talk about a natural sweetener, NHDC Sweetener,also called neohesperidin dihydrochalcone.
What is neohesperidin dihydrochalcone sweetener?
Neohesperidin dihydrochalcone (NHDC) is a natural sweetener extracted from natural citrus plants and hydrogenated from Neohesperidin. It has high sweetness, about 1500-1800 times that of sucrose, good taste, long-lasting aftertaste, low calorie, non-toxic, and good stability
It is currently the most eye-catching new sweetener and bitterness blocker
What is neohesperidin dihydrochalcone used for?
1.Food Field:
NHDC sweetener has a refreshing taste, long-lasting aftertaste, and high sweetness. When used in combination with other sweeteners, it has a synergistic effect and is widely used in fruit juice drinks, dairy drinks, fruit wine drinks, betel nut, seasonings, jams, chewing gum, etc.
2.Health Supplement Field:
NHDC is a low calorie sweetener that does not undergo heat conversion in the body. Especially suitable as a sugar substitute in functional foods, health products, and other healthy foods.
3.Feed Field:
Adding NHDC to animal feed can greatly improve the flavor and palatability of the feed
Is NHDC Sweetener safe to use
NHDC has been included in the Food Additive Usage Standard GB2760 (# S0269) and the Feed Additive Variety Catalogue (2013) as a food additive and food flavoring;
NHDC is included in the Eighth Edition of the Food Chemical Substances Code (US-FCC8) by the United States Pharmacopeia Commission; The American Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association (FEMA) has listed it as a Generally Recognized Safe Substance (GRAS) (# 3811);
NHDC is listed on the EU Food Fragrance Enhancer List (# E959); Listed in the European Pharmacopoeia (EP-9.0);
The NHDC Australian National Food Authority has approved it as a 'seasoning substance'.
So it is very safe use use NHDC.
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Reference:
1. Yang Heng, Lu Mingfang, Zheng Jianxian. Study on the preparation process of dihydrochalcone from neohesperidin. China Food Additives. 2010
2. Research progress on the application of new methyl hesperidin dihydrochalcone. Sina [citation date: May 12, 2017]
3. Health sugar - neohesperidin dihydrochalcone. Sina [citation date: May 12, 2017]