What is Thaumatin Powder?
Organic Thaumatin Powder is a natural, plant-derived sweet protein extracted from USDA and EU certified organic Katemfe fruit (Thaumatococcus daniellii). It is an intensely sweet, zero-calorie ingredient used as a natural sweetener and flavor enhancer in a wide range of food, beverage, and dietary supplement applications.

Thaumatin is non-GMO, vegan, and allergen-free, offering a clean-label alternative to artificial sweeteners and sugar while maintaining a pleasant, long-lasting sweetness profile.
Specifications
Specification | Organic Thaumatin Powder |
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Source | Organic Katemfe fruit (Thaumatococcus daniellii) |
Appearance | Fine white to off-white powder |
Sweetness | 2000–3000 times sweeter than sucrose (weight basis) |
Protein Content (%) | ≥ 98% |
Moisture (%) | ≤ 5% |
Ash (%) | ≤ 1% |
pH (1% solution) | 4.5–6.0 |
Solubility | Easily soluble in water; stable in aqueous solutions |
Packaging | 5–25 kg kraft drum, fiber drum, or customized |
Shelf Life | 24 months |
Storage | Cool, dry, shaded place; avoid moisture and direct sunlight |
Key Highlights
- 100% organic, plant-derived sweet protein
- Intensely sweet with zero calories
- Non-GMO, vegan, and allergen-free
- Clean-label natural alternative to artificial sweeteners
- Stable under a variety of pH and temperature conditions
Key Features & Benefits
- Natural Sweetener → Extremely high sweetness allows significant sugar reduction
- Zero-Calorie → Ideal for low-calorie and sugar-reduced products
- Flavor Enhancer → Enhances fruit flavors and reduces bitterness in beverages and foods
- Clean Label & Safe → USDA & EU Organic certified, non-GMO, allergen-free
- Versatile Applications → Suitable for beverages, confectionery, baked goods, and dietary supplements
Applications
- Beverages → Soft drinks, teas, flavored waters, functional drinks
- Confectionery → Candies, chewing gum, chocolate, sugar-free treats
- Bakery & Desserts → Low-sugar cakes, cookies, puddings, ice creams
- Dietary Supplements → Protein powders, tablets, and powdered blends
- Functional Foods → Sugar-reduced or diabetic-friendly formulations
Certifications & Quality Assurance
- USDA / NOP Organic
- EU Organic Certified
- Non-GMO Project Verified
- Kosher & Halal Certified
- ISO22000 / HACCP Compliant
Why Choose Organic Thaumatin Powder
Organic Thaumatin Powder provides a high-intensity, natural sweetness solution for food manufacturers seeking clean-label, sugar-reduced, and low-calorie products. Its excellent solubility, stability, and flavor-enhancing properties make it ideal for beverages, confectionery, bakery, and dietary supplements.
FAQs
Q: How sweet is Organic Thaumatin Powder compared to sugar?
A: It is 2000–3000 times sweeter than sucrose by weight, allowing significant sugar reduction in formulations.
Q: Can it be used in low-calorie or sugar-reduced products?
A: Yes, it is a zero-calorie natural sweetener suitable for sugar-reduced and diabetic-friendly products.
Q: Is Organic Thaumatin Powder stable in beverages and baked goods?
A: Yes, it is stable across a range of pH levels and temperatures and can be used in beverages, confectionery, and baked goods.
Q: How should Organic Thaumatin Powder be stored?
A: Store in a cool, dry, shaded place, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Q: Is it safe for vegan and allergen-free products?
A: Yes, it is 100% plant-derived, vegan, non-GMO, and allergen-free.
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