Sweeteners for Chocolate Confectionery

Cargill offers one of the broadest sweetness portfolios, ranging from full- to no-calorie options, and high intensity sweeteners to offer choice to customer and consumers. Whether you’re creating a new, full sugar product or formulating for balanced nutrition, we offer a complete toolbox of solutions for sweet success.

 

Sweeteners for Chocolate Confectionery - No and Low calorie Low / No-calorie sweeteners (polyols)1

0 kcal/g – 2.4 kcal/g. Sugar and calorie reduction, sweetness adjustment

As reducing sugar consumption has become a global concern, consumers are actively seeking out foods and beverages with less sugar – but few are willing to give up the satisfaction of sweetness. 

Cargill's versatile sweeteners offer the potential for great-tasting reduced-sugar and sugar-free products, while contributing important sensory and functional benefits.

 

Maltitol - Maltidex®

  • Similar sweetness, cooling effect and behavior to sucrose
  • 2,4 kcal/g
  • Ideal for no added sugar chocolate and fillings


Sorbitol - C*Sorbidex®

  • Milder relative sweetness
  • Good humidity and moisture control properties leading to enhanced stability
  • Ideal for water-based fillings
  • Cost-effective
  • 2,4 kcal/g
 

Isomalt - IsoMaltidex®

  • Mild relative sweetness (half of sucrose)
  • Low hygroscopicity
  • 2,4 kcal/g


Erythritol - Zerose®

  • Zero calories
  • Sweetness and taste profile close to sugar with a cooling effect
  • Good digestive tolerance
  • Low solubility 

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