Inulin use cases

SOLUTION & APPLICATION

Premium Ingredient with Infinite Possibilities
Global Application Cases

From everyday food to cosmetics, industries worldwide are now
focusing on the amazing versatility of high-purity INULIN.

01. STAPLE & BAKERY

Rice for Blood Sugar Management

Inulin powder is added when cooking rice to suppress post-meal blood sugar spikes. Widely used in hospital meals and diets for the elderly in Japan.

Representative Product: 菊芋ごはん

Bakery (HIGH FIBER BREAD)

Significantly increases the fiber content of bread, improves its moist texture, and reduces the amount of sugar used in recipes.

Representative Product: MESTEMACHER HIGH FIBER BREAD

Low-Carb Noodles (LOW CARB NOODLES)

Inulin is added to ramen broth or noodle dough itself to create healthier noodle dishes that reduce the burden of carbohydrate absorption.

Representative Product: BARILLA PROTEIN+

02. BEVERAGE & DAIRY

Instant Coffee (INULIN COFFEE)

Partially replaces sugar and enhances dietary fiber, adding prebiotic functionality to coffee for gut health.

Representative Product: HERBAILA COFFEE

Yogurt (PREBIOTIC YOGURT)

Acts as food for lactic acid bacteria, reducing fat while enhancing a creamy and smooth texture.

Representative Product: ACTIVIA

Sports Drink (SPORTS DRINK)

Designed to provide hydration and dietary fiber, demand is rapidly increasing in the functional sports drink market.

Representative Product: GOODSPORT

03. HEALTH & NUTRITION

Protein Products (PROTEIN POWDER)

Complements gut health that may decline with high protein intake and dramatically increases the dietary fiber content within products.

Representative Product: GARDEN OF LIFE SPORT PROTEIN

Meal Replacement Shake (SHAKE)

Maintains satiety through water absorption, improves gut environment, and meets the essential blood sugar management needs for weight control.

Representative Product: SLIMFAST ADVANCED NUTRITION

Medical Formulas (MEDICAL FORMULA)

Prescribed as a core ingredient in nutritional meals for the elderly and specialized diets for patient recovery to improve compromised intestinal microbial environments.

Representative Product: ENSURE DIABETES CARE

04. SNACKS & DESSERTS

Ice Cream (INULIN ICE CREAM)

Used in the development of low-sugar, low-fat, low-calorie premium ice cream and creates a smooth texture.

Representative Product: HALO TOP

Chocolate (FIBER CHOCOLATE)

Reduces sugar and increases dietary fiber in chocolate production, lowering the burden of rapid blood sugar spikes after consuming dessert.

Representative Product: CHOKAY CHOCOLATE

Children's Jelly (PREBIOTIC JELLY)

Delicious jellies are developed for children with irregular bowel movements, aiming to improve gut health and relieve constipation.

Representative Product: CULTURELLE KIDS GUMMIES

05. PET FOOD & COSMETICS

Pet Food (PET FOOD)

Balances the intestinal microorganisms of pets to improve digestion and reduce unpleasant stool odor.

Representative Product: ROYAL CANIN DIGESTIVE CARE

Cosmetics (INULIN COSMETICS)

Regulates the skin microbiome balance on the surface of the skin, strengthening the skin barrier and soothing sensitive skin.

Representative Product: GALLINÉE

Scalp Shampoo (PREBIOTIC SHAMPOO)

Used to balance beneficial scalp bacteria, reduce chronic itching, and create a healthy scalp environment.

Representative Product: GALLINÉE HAIR CARE