Polydextrose (E1200, CAS 68424-04-4) is a soluble dietary fiber and low-calorie bulking agent (about 0.1x sweetness) used to replace sugar, fat and flour in reduced-calorie foods. It adds body and fiber content while supporting gut health.
Physical & Chemical Properties
- E number: E1200
- CAS number: 68424-04-4
- Appearance: white to off-white powder
- Sweetness: ~0.1x sucrose (minimal, used as bulking agent)
- Solubility: soluble in water
- Molecular formula: polymer of glucose (C6H10O5)n
- HS code: 3913.90
- Caloric value: ~1 kcal/g
- Function: soluble dietary fiber, bulking agent
Key Benefits for Your Products
- Dietary fiber: contributes soluble fiber content
- Bulking agent: restores body and texture in sugar-free products
- Low calorie: ~1 kcal/g
- Prebiotic potential: supports gut health
- Versatile: replaces sugar, fat and flour
Main Applications
- Bakery: reduced-calorie cakes, cookies and breads
- Dairy: low-fat ice cream and yogurt
- Beverages: fiber-enriched drinks
- Confectionery: sugar-free candy and chocolate
- Supplements: fiber powder and bars
Why Choose Our Bulk Polydextrose?
- GMP manufacturing: full quality control from raw material to finished product
- Complete documentation: COA, SDS and heavy metal test reports available on request
- Flexible supply: multiple specifications in stock, from R&D samples to mass production
- Export experience: reliable shipping to EU, North America, Australia and Middle East
Recommended Usage
Use as a bulking agent typically at 5%–30% of product weight depending on application. Often combined with high-intensity sweeteners for sugar-free formulations.
FAQ About Wholesale Polydextrose
What is the CAS number of Polydextrose?
CAS 68424-04-4.
What is the E number?
E1200.
What is Polydextrose?
A soluble dietary fiber and low-calorie bulking agent.
How sweet is Polydextrose?
Minimal sweetness (~0.1x sugar) — used for bulk, not sweetness.
How many calories does it have?
About 1 kcal/g.
Is it a dietary fiber?
Yes — it functions as a soluble fiber.
What is the typical use level?
5%–30% of product weight depending on application.
Do you provide COA and SDS?
Yes — COA, SDS and heavy metal test reports are available on request.
What is the shelf life?
Typically 24 months stored sealed in a cool, dry place.
Can I get samples?
Yes — trial samples available; terms negotiable with bulk orders.
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