Isomalto-Oligosaccharide ( IMO ) is also named Bificus-factor because of its powerful growth stimulation of the main intestinal bacteria, Bifidobacteria. Isomalto-Oligosaccharide is a natural nutrient sweetener refined from cornstarch through enzymatic hydrolysis.
IMO properties :
1 ) Low sweetness
2 ) Low calorie
3 ) Low viscosity
4 ) Low water activity
5 ) Good moisture retention
6 ) Non-fermentation
7 ) Fine acid
8 ) Heat endurance
IMO physiological properties :
1 ) Powerful growth stimulation of Bifido-bacteria
2 ) Doesn´t cause tooth decay
3 ) Alleviates fatigue
4 ) Improves the peristalsis of intestines
5 ) Prevents constipation
6 ) Enhances immunity
7 ) Deters the growth of harmful germs and noxious putrid substances