Sweets for Christmas

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This is the season for sweets. We looked around on internet to see sweets containing cyclodextrins. See below some examples.

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   Chocolate Negro Amargo Más, White chocolate and Fairy Dust (strawberry) ice creams with α-CD, products of Fugar Produzione (Italy). These are ice cream powders containing alpha-cyclodextrin as vegetable fiber.

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The chocolate bar (ApriSweet) contains alpha-cyclodextrin as fiber claimed to bind fat and this way control the body weight.

 

 

sweet3Café Noir (Delacre) Belgian biscuits contain α-cyclodextrin as thickener, while Power Snacks (Navitas Organics) contains it as soluble fiber to contribute to the nutritional values of chia seeds, unsaturated fatty acids and honey.

 

sweet4 α-cyclodextrin can replace gelatin because of its excellent emulsifying and texturizing properties. Together with α-cyclodextrin healthy vegetable oils can be whipped into creams (Wacker Chemie, Germany).

 

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