ORAFTI® ORGANIC OF consists of oligofructose produced by partial enzymatic hydrolysis from chicory inulin. It is obtained from chicory roots that have been grown and processed applying organic principles in accordance with applicable EU legislation.

Supplied By: Beneo

Product Code: F14065

Regional Availability: Canada

Labeling Claims: Animal Products-free, Gluten-free, Halal, Kosher, Naturally Derived, Organic, Plant-Based, Vegan, Vegetarian

Certifications & Compliance: Halal, Kosher

Features: Hygroscopic, Suitable for Vegans, Suitable for Vegetarian Foods

    Enhanced TDS

    Identification & Functionality

    Features & Benefits

    Labeling Claims
    Food Ingredients Features
    Product Highlights
    • Oligofructose consists of oligosaccharides composed of fructose units linked together by ß-(2,1)-linkages.
    • Part of the fructose chains are terminated by a glucose unit. The number of fructose and glucose units in oligofructose (Degree of Polymerization = DP) ranges mainly between 2 and 8.

    Applications & Uses

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Taste
    Slightly sweet
    Note

    Nutritional Information

    • 1 Applying the energy conversion factor of 8 kJ/g or 2 kcal/g as laid down for all fibres in the EU and for all soluble non-digestible carbohydrates in the US
    • 2 Applicable to EU: saturates also negligible; Applicable to US: saturates, trans fats and cholesterol also negligible
    • 3 Negligible means "0" according to applicable rounding rules
    • 4 Applicable to US: Total carbohydrate includes dietary fibre
    • 5 Applicable to EU: Carbohydrate does not include dietary fibre
    • 6 Further information available upon request
    • 7 EU/US dietary fibre definition: non-digestible carbohydrate oligo- or polymers with three or more monomeric units (DP ≥ 3); excludes inulobiose

    Physico-Chemical Properties

    • 1 or validated equivalent
    • 2 CoA: % carbohydrates (HPLC)

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging Type
    Regional Availability
    • Canada

    Storage & Handling

    Storage and Shelf Life Conditions
    • Recommended storage conditions Temperature < 25 °C, Relative humidity below 60%
    • 4 years in bags from date of production under recommended storage conditions in its original unopened packaging
    • 3 years in Big Bags from date of production under recommended storage conditions in its original unopened packaging
    • Orafti®Organic OF is a fine powder and can cause dust explosions when mixed with air (typical for powder)