Neohesperidin DC

Neohesperidin DC is a sweetener and also a flavoring agent that is labeled as a dietary supplement with the code E 959. It is an indispensable part of many foods we consume in our daily diet. The scientific name Neohesperidin is derived from neohesperidin, which is a natural substance found in citrus fruits. The term "DC" in the name stands for "dihydrochalcone", indicating a specific type of chemical structure. Neohesperidin DC is produced using natural ingredients, specifically from bitter oranges.

Neohesperidin DC is used to sweeten a wide variety of foods and beverages. It is 500 times sweeter than sugar, and so is advantageous for use in low-calorie and diet products. In addition, it is currently very popular with beverage manufacturers for flavoring flavored waters, energy drinks, juices, teas and other beverages. It is also used in confectionery, chewing gum, chocolate bars and other sweet products. It is through its application that these products have a lower sugar content and a better nutritional profile. Neohesperidin DC is also used in the pharmaceutical industry to mask the bitterness of certain drugs.