| abstract |
This invention pertains to a reduced-calorie, low-moisture absorbing bulking agent composition which comprises Polydextrose and a second bulking agent selected from the group consisting of isomalt and mannitol. The bulking agent compositions may be used in a wide variety of ingestible compositions such as chewing gums, confections, and the like. This invention also pertains to methods for preparaing these reduced-calorie, low-moisture absorbing bulking agent compositions and the ingestible compositions in which they may be employed. |