Sugar Reduction Ingredients and Formulation

Solving for Sugar Reduction

Sugar reduction is not one size fits all. It takes a holistic approach to replicate full-sugar taste. Discover the ADM advantage backed by over a century of sweetening expertise.

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Replicate Full Sugar Taste & Performance

Ingredients must work in unison to successfully achieve nutrition targets with superior taste. You need a partner with a complete portfolio of ingredients that build back all of the many roles sugars play in our favorite foods and beverages.

 
To achieve sweetness without compromise the solution must:

  • Tailor to your product and brand requirements
  • Interact well with other ingredients
  • Perform with proper functionality
  • Meet shifting consumer preferences
  • Accord with the complex regulatory and supply chain landscape
  • Address cost considerations

Fortunately, ADM’s SweetEdge® Toolbox of complementary ingredients has all the right building blocks, backed by the technical expertise to help your products succeed.

For more information download our whitepapers that support sugar reduction across beverages, sweet goods and dairy.

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Optimized Systems for Superior Results

Sucrose plays a pivotal, multifaceted role in food and beverages, extending beyond merely providing a sweet taste.

This requires a holistic approach to sugar reduction, one that ADM has the tools and expertise to accomplish. Replace Rebalance Rebuild™.

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Replace Sweetness

Leverage the most comprehensive sweetening portfolio to meet your caloric and sugar reduction targets with clean label appeal.

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Rebalance Flavor

Flavor technology complements the sweetening system to improve mouthfeel perception and enhance overall taste.

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Rebuild Functionality

Build back texture, stability and nutrition functionality in finished goods with enabling ingredients.

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Overcome Sugar Reduction Challenges​

Sweetening ingredients and flavor technology work together for the base of successful formulations. With a full portfolio of sweeteners and captive flavor modulation materials, our complementary approach to sugar reduction is your edge in all types of applications.

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Achieving Sweetness without Compromise

Our ingredient expertise in sweetening composition allows us to create proprietary plant-based ingredients tailor-made to fit your formulation. With the advancement of sweetening technologies, we are shaping the future of sugar reduction.

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Flavor Modulation to Unlock Taste

Discover more about how flavor modulation can help overcome the challenges associated with sugar reduction. Loss of profile, mouthfeel, and the perception of sweetness affect the consumer experience, and modulation technology can help rebalance the flavor in your formulation.

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Expertise in Every Field

Customized sugar reduction to meet each industry and category-need is at your fingertips with ADM.

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Sweet Success Library

With decades of application expertise comes thousands of recipes from our research and development team. Ask about our case study library of prototypes.

Alcohol & Beverage

Drink in success with taste experiences that balance wellness and production efficiencies.

Sweet Goods & Dairy

Indulgence is an important aspect to the human experience. Maintain indulgence without the guilt.

Culinary & Savory

Contemporary consumers know savory sauces are one of the most common places for hidden sugars.

Free-From

Food and beverage that align with personalized diets come with a host of texture and functionality challenges that we can help you solve.

Specialize Nutrition

Today’s active consumers want nutritional products that support optimal health.

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For general inquiries, questions or more information, please reach out to us. We are here to help.

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