Question

Please advise if inulin can be used as humectant. If yes, kindly provide studies that support this statement.

ANSWER

Oligofructose is a subgroup of inulin. Studies demonstrate that Oligofructose exhibits humectants properties and reduces water activity, thereby ensuring high microbiological stability.

 

Attached are studies for further details.

Studies-FOS-as-Humectant

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