NEW Technical Paper
Tasty & Healthy: achieving better nutrition, naturally
Consumers expect less sugar, more natural ingredients and better nutrition – without compromising taste. Across snacks, beverages and confectionery, brands must now deliver market-ready products that are both Tasty & Healthy.
➡️ Download our technical paper to explore concrete applications and solutions.
Agenda:
- The science and regulatory status of Acacia gum as a dietary fiber and functional ingredient
- Market context and consumer drivers behind fiber enrichment and sugar reduction
- Proven applications in beverages, confectionery, and bakery & snacks
- Nexira’s product range: Fibregum™, inavea™ Pure Acacia, Instantgum™, and Thixogum™S
- Formulation guidance, dosage recommendations, and infographic-ready data summaries.
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72% of consumers actively reduced sugar in their diets,
making it the top ingredient consumers want to limit.
Innova Market Insights data - between July 2020 and June 2025
Acacia gum for Sugar Reduction
For food & beverage manufacturers, reducing sugar while maintaining taste, texture, and shelf life remains one of the most complex formulation challenges of the decade.
Acacia gum — the natural fiber at the heart of Nexira’s portfolio — offers a unique, multi-functional answer.
With ≥90% soluble dietary fiber, near-neutral taste, outstanding cold-water solubility, and proven technical performance across beverages, confectionery, and bakery, Acacia gum does what no sweetener alone can do: it replaces the bulk, texture, and mouthfeel that are lost when sugar is removed — while simultaneously reducing calories and enabling fiber claims.
About Nexira
Founded in 1895, Nexira is a global leader in natural and organic ingredients and botanical extracts for the food, nutrition, and dietary supplements industries. Our portfolio of products includes highly functional and nutritional ingredients, antioxidants and active botanicals for digestive health, weight management, stress management, sports nutrition, cognitive health and cardiovascular health, delivered across more than 80 countries worldwide.
In 2025, the Nexira family group will proudly celebrate its 130 years of history! 130 years of passion for providing ever more innovative natural ingredients, sourced from sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices, serving the food, health and nutrition industries
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