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    Issue 26/2013 - α-Cyclodextrin approved for EU health claims

    • Last Update: 2022-11-12
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    α-cyclodextrin is approved for health claims in the European Union

    Recently, EU Regulation No.
    536 of 2013 confirmed that α-cyclodextrin has been scientifically proven to regulate blood sugar - eating starchy meals containing α-cyclodextrin can reduce the rise in blood sugar after meals
    .
    The European Commission based on previous positive reviews and recommendations
    from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) about the product.
    In the future, when food manufacturers use α-cyclodextrin as dietary fiber, they have the right to label the product on the packaging that the product has hypoglycemic effect
    .

    α-Cyclodextrin is a pure plant-based cyclic molecule extracted from renewable raw materials such as corn or potatoes that can be used as dietary fiber in beverages, dairy products, granola bars, breakfast cereals, etc
    .
    (Xiaohua)


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