Neohesperidin Dihydrochalcone is an artificial sweetener derived from natural source immature Bitter Orange.
Neohesperidin Dihydrochalcone, as a low calorie sweetener, is stable and safe without toxics, well applied in medicines and various foods/feed. But there is no any specific dosage limits in applications.
What is the recommended dosage?
* Neohesperidin Dihydrochalcone used as sweetener
Food |
Maximum Dosage (ppm) |
Water Beverages |
30 |
Milk and milky flavor beverages |
50 |
Juice drinks |
30 |
Water desserts |
50 |
Desserts of Fruit/Vegetable/egg/cereal/fat type |
50 |
Breakfast cereals with 15% fiber and 20% bran |
50 |
Prepackaged spices/dry fragrance starch products and Coated nuts
|
50 |
Sugar free sweets |
100 |
Cocoa and nuts sweets |
100 |
Starch sweets |
150 |
Egg rolls and liquid in ice creams |
150 |
Sandwichs of Cocoa/milk/dried fruits/fat type |
50 |
Freshup and sweetish flavors |
400 |
Chewing gum |
400 |
Non-alcohol mixed drinks, beers, cider,perry,energy drinks and red wine |
30 |
The energy drinks with alcohol less than 15% |
30 |
Cider and perry |
20 |
Non alcohol beer, and beers containing alcohol not more than 1.2% |
10 |
Light beer(Original wort content <6%),ex lager beer |
10 |
Low energy beer |
10 |
Edible Ice |
50 |
Jam,Jelly and preserves |
50 |
Fruits and vegetables |
50 |
Candy |
50 |
Seasoning sauce and mustard |
50 |
Specific nutritional bread products |
150 |
Weight loss Meal |
100 |
Dietary supplement |
100 |
Liquid food supplements |
50 |
Solid food supplements |
100 |
Multi-vitamins/mineral food(juice type & biting type) |
400 |
* Neohesperidin Dihydrochalcone used as flavor
Food |
Maximum Dosage (ppm) |
Frozen dairy products |
3 |
Jelly drops |
3 |
Gelatin and pudding |
3 |
Soup |
2 |
Non-alcohol drinks |
3 |
Fat and oil |
4 |
Dairy products |
3 |
Fruit Juice |
3 |
Fruit Punch |
2 |
Processed Vegetable |
3 |
Spices and seasonings |
3 |
Jams & jellies |
3 |
Sweet Soy Sauce |
3 |
Artificial dairy products |
4 |
Hard Candies |
4 |
Chewing Gum |
5 |
Comparing with stevioside, neohesperidin dihydrochalcone effects slowing but it has a fresh after-taste, better than stevioside. The after-taste of stevioside is slightly bitter. Formulated with other sweeteners, Neohesperidin dihydrochalcone will be a perfect sweetener with very promising future.