Go with your gut
Consumers are increasingly paying attention to their digestive health, with more than two thirds of consumers in Europe saying digestive health is very important to them 1 . As understanding of digestive health grows, consumers are now recognising the wider benefits a healthy gut can have on their overall state of feeling good. In particular, they are beginning to understand that a balanced microbiome can positively affect the entire body, with research showing that 63
BENEO’s Ready-to-Drink Coffee Beverage Recipe
INGREDIENTS ( |
Test Recipe |
Reference |
Skimmed milk |
71 |
72 |
Coffee extract |
10 |
10 |
Cream |
6 |
6 |
Palatinose™ |
4 |
– |
Sugar |
3 |
8 |
Orafti® Inulin |
2 |
– |
Minor ingredients (e.g. phosphate, stabilizers, emulsifier) |
q.s. |
q.s. |
The wide range of drinkable and edible product ideas available from the BENEO-Technology Center, which incorporate prebiotic chicory root fibres, Orafti ® Inulin and ligofructose, for added health benefits, provide a wealth of opportunity for manufacturers which are looking to innovate. Therefore, developing products using such ingredients can help Manufacturers promote digestive health for the long-term, meet consumer demand for inner well-being and stay ahead of the competition as a result.
- HFI, Global Trends Study, 2018,.
- HFI, Global Trends Study, 2018,.
- InSites Consulting, European digestive health research, 2015 & 2016