Polydextrose is a kind of Dietary fiber, it can melt in water. Generally, it appears as white or white-like solid particles. It is a kind of food with health care function.
As its chemical characteristics, it will produce special physical functions in the human body. Here are some principles and functions.
a/ It is the product of random polymerization, and its molecular structure is complex, it’s difficult to biodegrade. Polydextrose including polydextrose powder will form a layer in the intestine, hinder the full contact between food and digestive juice, and restrict the absorption of fat in the digestive tract. That’s why you eat very little but still feel full.
b/ As we all know, Dietary fiber helps the balance of the digestive tract. Polydextrose fiber as a water-soluble dietary fiber, it can promote the secretion of digestive juice. Therefore, nutrients will be fully absorbed, and fatty substances will be wrapped and carried by Polydextrose, and some harmful substances will be carried too. By the way, if harmful substances will be effectively excreted, it is also helpful for the regulation of endocrine function and beauty.