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- 10/08/2019

BENEO – A nice cup of chicory root: the natural way to inner happiness

AgroFOOD Industry Hi Tech

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.

 

 

  1. HFI, Global Trends Study, 2018,.
  2. HFI, Global Trends Study, 2018,.
  3. InSites Consulting, European digestive health research, 2015 & 2016

 

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