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What is Organic Xylitol Powder?
Organic Xylitol Powder is a natural, plant-based sugar alcohol sourced from certified organic birch wood or non-GMO corn cobs. With 99.7% purity and a glycemic index (GI) of 7, this crystalline powder offers 1:1 sweetness replacement for sugar, while being calorie-conscious (2.4 kcal/g), tooth-friendly, and safe for diabetic formulations.
Key Highlights
- Natural Sweetness:
- 1:1 Sugar Replacement: Matches sucrose’s sweetness without aftertaste.
- Low Glycemic Impact: GI of 7, suitable for diabetics and keto diets.
- Health & Safety:
- Dental Benefits: Inhibits oral bacteria (Streptococcus mutans) for cavity prevention.
- Non-GMO & Allergen-Free: No corn protein residues; vegan, kosher, halal.
- Sustainability: USDA Organic, EU Organic, and FSC-certified birch sourcing.
Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Source | Organic birch wood / Non-GMO corn |
| Processing | Hydrolysis, hydrogenation, crystallization |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Purity | ≥99.7% |
| Sweetness (vs. Sugar) | 1:1 |
| Caloric Value | 2.4 kcal/g |
| Glycemic Index (GI) | 7 |
| Solubility | 100% in water (20°C) |
| Moisture | ≤0.2% |
| Packaging | 25kg food-grade bags / 1kg retail jars |
| Shelf Life | 36 months |
Key Features & Benefits
- Tooth-Friendly: Reduces plaque acidity and supports remineralization (FDA-approved dental claim).
- Clean Label: No artificial additives, bleaches, or anti-caking agents.
- Heat Stability: Suitable for baking (up to 200°C) without caramelization.
- Prebiotic Effect: Promotes gut health by selectively feeding beneficial bifidobacteria.
Applications
- Confectionery: Sugar-free chewing gum, mints, and chocolate.
- Bakery: Low-carb cookies, cakes, and diabetic-friendly desserts.
- Beverages: Sweetener for cold drinks, protein shakes, and functional tonics.
- Oral Care: Toothpaste, mouthwash, and dental lozenges.
- Pharmaceuticals: Excipient in cough syrups and chewable tablets.
- Personal Care: Natural preservative in skincare products.
Certifications & Quality Assurance
- Organic Certifications: USDA, EU 834/2007, JAS.
- Non-GMO: Verified by the Non-GMO Project.
- Purity: Heavy metals (Pb <0.1ppm, As <0.05ppm), residual solvents <10ppm.
- Microbial Safety: Total plate count <100 CFU/g; yeast/mold <10 CFU/g.
Why Choose Us?
- Dual Sourcing: Flexible supply from birch or corn to meet cost/application needs.
- Custom Granulation: Adjust particle size (20-200 mesh) for solubility or texture control.
- Technical Support: Free formulation guides for sugar-free product development.
- Eco-Packaging: Recyclable bags and carbon-neutral shipping options.
FAQs
Q: How does organic xylitol differ from regular xylitol?
A: Organic xylitol uses certified organic/non-GMO raw materials and avoids synthetic processing aids.
Q: Is it safe for pets?
A: No – xylitol is toxic to dogs. Recommend clearly labeling pet product formulations.
Q: Can it crystallize in liquids?
A: Yes – add 1-2% glycerin or erythritol to prevent crystallization in cold beverages.
Q: What’s the MOQ?
A: 500kg for standard batches; 50kg for trial orders (premium pricing).
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