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Polydextrose vs Maltodextrin - What's the difference?

polydextrose | maltodextrin |

As nouns the difference between polydextrose and maltodextrin

is that polydextrose is a multipurpose food ingredient synthesized from dextrose and classified as soluble fibre while maltodextrin is a type of dextrin commonly used as a food additive.

polydextrose

English

(wikipedia polydextrose)

Noun

(-)
  • A multipurpose food ingredient synthesized from dextrose and classified as soluble fibre.

    • Synonyms

    * (its E number)

    maltodextrin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia maltodextrin) (en noun)
  • (carbohydrate) A type of dextrin commonly used as a food additive.