Prebiotic IMO
enrich fiber, dietary fiber.
Type: powder and liquid of IMO900, IMO500 or customized
Product Profile
IMO is one of functional oligosaccharides which can improve intestine environment and body health.
Structure and composition
Its key components are isomaltose, panose, isomaltotetraose, and higher branched oligosaccharides
Physical and chemical properties
1. Sweetness characteristics
About 40-50% of sucrose sweetness, good flavor.
2. Maillard reaction
Maillard reaction taking place between amine group compounds and IMO.
Functional benefits
1. IMO regulate & improve intestinal flora (IMO 7.5g/d) (logCFR/g. N=10)
2. IMO regulate bowl functions
Dosages: 10g daily Test index: fecal water and PH value.
3. Help intestinal mineral absorption
4. Inhibit harmful products formatted of intestinal.
5. Other benefits function
Reduce dental caries activity
Water-soluble dietary fiber
Improve immunity
Useful in diabetes & obesity
Lower cholesterol & blood glucose
IMO was widely used in many countries
Japan: Used as specific functional food(food security No.0701007)
England: New resources food, new sweetener and prebiotic
USA: FDA approved IMO was generally recognized as sate food(GRAS notification number GRN000246)
Korea: Used as food additive
China: Used as food ingredients and Prebiotic.