From concept to shelf: prebiotic applications for today’s market
The global health market is experiencing remarkable growth in prebiotic products, as consumers actively seek gut health supplements and functional foods. With the prebiotic category projected to maintain a robust compound annual growth rate of 10% according to Straits Research , formulators have unprecedented opportunities to develop innovative gut health products that connect with consumer needs.
Versatility in applications
Bimuno® GOS stands apart through its exceptional stability across manufacturing processes. Unlike other biotic components that are not highly stable through heat, acidity, hydrolysis and pressure, our prebiotic ingredient maintains its efficacy throughout production.
Available in both powder and syrup formats, Bimuno GOS integrates seamlessly into a wide range of health and nutrition application formats, offering greater flexibility in formulation.
Formulating with Bimuno GOS
Perfect for use in a wide range of gut health products:
Food supplements
- Powder supplements and stick packs
- Capsules and tablets
- Gummy formats
- Synbiotic combinations
Functional beverages
Dairy-based RTDs
Energy drinks
Smoothies and juice drinks
Enhanced water products
Sports nutrition
Pre-workout formulations
Recovery drinks
Protein powders
Performance supplements
Functional foods
Prebiotic yoghurts and dairy products
Breakfast cereals and granolas
Protein bars and snacks
Confectionery
The rise of prebiotic drinks
Ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages represent one of the most exciting growth opportunities in prebiotic applications. As consumers seek convenient ways to support their everyday health, prebiotic drinks are set to redefine the functional beverage category.
Bimuno GOS’s stability in solution makes it ideal for beverage development, maintaining its functionality throughout shelf life while contributing a mild sweetness that enhances overall taste profiles. This presents a significant opportunity for formulators looking to develop innovative prebiotic RTD products that meet growing consumer demand.
Formulation advantages
Beyond its versatility, Bimuno GOS offers formulators distinct benefits for formulators
- Low effective daily dose starting from 1.37g active GOS
- Mild sweet taste profile
- Unlike other prebiotics, Bimuno GOS doesn’t degrade over time in liquids (hydrolysis)
- Excellent dispersibility
- Heat and acid stability
- Compatible with other functional ingredients
Whether you’re developing innovative prebiotic drinks, reformulating existing gut health supplements, or exploring new formats, our technical team is ready to support your product development journey.Beyond its versatility, Bimuno GOS offers formulators distinct benefits for formulators