Functional Nutrition Claims

VitaSugar™ and VitaFiber™ are a high quality, pure mixture composed of isomalto-oligosacchardies (IMO). Currently, IMO is popular in Asian markets where it is used as an ingredient to contribute functional health benefits as a prebiotic, dietary fiber, and low calorie sweetener in over 500 foods.

IMO has been a normal food component of the human diet for many centuries. IMO occurs naturally in a number of fermented foods, including rice, miso, soy sauce and sake. Isomaltose, one of the major components of IMO, has been identified as a natural constituent of honey. 

The well documented potential health benefits of IMO include:

1. IMO as a Dietary Fiber
2. IMO as a Prebiotic
3. IMO Exhibit Low Glycemic Index (GI)
4. IMO Relives Constipation & Lowered Blood Cholesterol

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