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Synonyms: plant starch
Molecular formula: (C6H10O5)N
CAS No: 9005-80-5
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What is Inulin?
A fructan and storage carbohydrate, inulin, belongs to a group of naturally-occurring carbohydrates containing non-digestible fructooligosaccharides.
Inulin is found naturally in more than 36,000 types of plants worldwide. It is estimated that approximately one-third of the earth's vegetation contain this substance. Because of its presumed health benefits, it is used as a food ingredient in a variety of processed foods.