Herbafood apple fibres are made from carefully dried, de-juiced and freshly harvested (and de-oiled) apples. Carefully selected raw goods are mechanically cleaned and ground to a pre-defined particle size. Herbafood offers a wide range of different fruit fibres in various ground sizes, from fine powder to coarse granules.
Apple fibre
- Standard functionality
- Balanced ratio of soluble and insoluble dietary fibres
- Available in different particle sizes: fine powder to coarse granules
- Fruit-specific flavour and aroma
- Characteristic colour
- High proportion of secondary plant substances
- Moderate water-binding capacity (5g/g)
- Medium functionality
- Ready to process
- Good heat stability
- High water binding capacity
- Excellent cold swelling properties
- Optimal process stability
- Shear thinning properties
- Suitable for reformulation concepts (sugar, fat, salt reduction)
- Very high functionality
- Ready and very easy to use
- No heating, shearing or similar processes required
- Reduction of sugar, fat and salt possible
- Very high water-binding capacity (23,5g/g)
- Builds viscosity
