High Quality Food Additives Sweetener 99% Neotame Sweetener 8000 Times Neotame 1 kg
Product Description
Neotame is an artificial sweetener that is a non-nutritive sweetener and is mainly used in food and beverages to replace sugar. It is synthesized from phenylalanine and other chemicals and is approximately 8,000 times sweeter than sucrose, so only a very small amount is needed to achieve the desired sweetness.
Features of neotame:
High sweetness: Neotame has a very high sweetness and is used in very small amounts, making it suitable for low-calorie or sugar-free products.
Thermal Stability: Neotame remains stable at high temperatures and is suitable for use in baked goods.
No calories: Due to its extremely low usage, neotame provides almost no calories and is suitable for patients with weight loss and diabetes.
Taste: Compared with other sweeteners, the taste of neotame is closer to that of sucrose and is less likely to produce bitter or aftertaste.
COA
ITEMS |
STANDARD |
RESULTS |
Appearance |
White powder to off white powder |
White powder |
Sweetness |
NLT 8000 times of sugar sweetness ma |
Conforms |
Solubility |
Sparingly soluble in water and very soluble in alcohol |
Conforms |
Identification |
The infrared absorption spectrum is concordant with the reference spectrum |
Conforms |
Specific rotation |
-40.0°~-43.3° |
40.51° |
Water |
≦5.0% |
4.63% |
PH |
5.0-7.0 |
6.40 |
Residue on ignition |
≤0.2% |
0.08% |
Pb |
≤1ppm |
<1ppm |
Related substances |
Related substance A NMT1.5% |
0. 17% |
Any other impurity NMT 2.0% |
0. 14% |
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Assay( Neotame ) |
97.0%~ 102.0% |
97.98% |
Conclusion |
Conform to the specification of the requirement. |
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Storage |
Store in a cool and dry place, keep away from direct strong and heat. |
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Shelf Life |
Two years if sealed and store away from direct sun light. |
Funtion
Neotame is an artificial sweetener that belongs to the sweetener family. It is synthesized from derivatives of aspartic acid and phenylalanine and has the following main functions:
1. High sweetness: The sweetness of neotame is about 8,000 times that of sucrose, so only a very small amount is needed to achieve the desired sweetness.
2. Thermal Stability: Neotame remains stable at high temperatures and is suitable for use in baking and other high-temperature processed foods.
3. Low Calorie: Neotame provides almost no calories and is suitable for use in low-calorie or sugar-free foods to help control weight and blood sugar levels.
4. Good taste: Compared with other sweeteners, the taste of neotame is closer to that of sucrose and does not produce a bitter or metallic taste.
5. Wide application: Neotame can be used in a variety of products such as beverages, candies, dairy products, baked goods, etc. to meet the needs of different consumers.
6. Safety: After multiple studies, neotame is considered safe and suitable for use by most people.
Overall, neotame is a highly efficient, low-calorie sweetener suitable for use in a variety of foods and beverages.
Application
Neotame, as an efficient artificial sweetener, is widely used in many fields. The following are the main applications of neotame:
1. Beverages: Often used in sugar-free or low-calorie soft drinks, juice drinks and energy drinks to provide sweetness without adding calories.
2. Candy: Widely used in various candies, chewing gum and chocolate to help reduce sugar content while maintaining sweetness.
3. Dairy products: Used in dairy products such as yogurt, cheese and ice cream to provide sweetness without adding calories.
4. Baked Goods: Due to its heat stability, neotame is suitable for use in cookies, cakes and other baked products.
5. Condiment: Can be used in sauces, salad dressings and other condiments to add sweetness without affecting calories.
6. Drugs and health products: In some drugs and health products, neotame can be used to mask the bitter taste and improve the taste.
7. Food Service: In restaurants and food service industries, neotame can be used to create low-sugar or sugar-free desserts and beverages.
Overall, neotame is an ideal choice for many food and beverage manufacturers due to its high sweetness, low calories and good taste.