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Gelatin-Free Chews with Gelatin-Like Texture

Published January 27, 2026

Resource Formulation Guidance

How to develop gelatin-free chews with NUTRIOSE® soluble fiber and PREGEFLO® corn starch.

Orange Gelatin-Free Chews

Key attributes

  • Gelatin-free, vegetarian
  • Chewiness similar to gelatin
  • Plant-based solution

Key facts

NUTRIOSE® FM 06 soluble fiber

  • Resistant dextrin produced from corn
  • High fiber, low in sugar
  • Label-friendly
  • Neutral taste
  • Non-GMO, gluten-free
  • Kosher and halal certified

 

PREGEFLO® C 100 corn starch

  • Pre-cooked corn starch rich in amylopectin
  • Texturing solution
  • Neutral taste
  • Non-GMO, gluten-free
  • Kosher and halal certified

*according to Regulations (EC) No 1829/2003 and No 1830/2003
 

Key benefits

  NUTRIOSE® FM 06 soluble fiber + PREGEFLO® C 100 corn starch
Nutritional 
  • Suitable for vegetarians
Functional
  • Allow total replacement of gelatin
  • Excellent gelification properties
  • Best combination: NUTRIOSE® FM 06, soluble fiber and PREGEFLO® C 100 corn
    starch, to achieve a gelatin-like texture.
 Sensory
  • Comparable chewiness ability and lasting in comparison to gelatin control
  • Flavor-release attributes guaranteed

List of ingredients for the recipe 

  • Glucose syrup
  • Sugar
  • Vegetable fat
  • NEOSORB® 70/70 sorbitol syrup
  • PREGEFLO® C 100 corn starch
  • NUTRIOSE® FM 06 soluble fiber
  • Citric acid
  • Flavor
  • Sucrose stearate

Reference recipe name: "Gelatin-free chew with PREGEFLO® C 100 starch and NUTRIOSE® FM 06 fiber - Iso texture"

Nutrition facts

Per 100g proposed recipe gelatin-free chews

Energy396 kcal
Fat6.6 g
of which satured fat3.6 g
Carbohydrate84.4 g
of which sugars49.6 g
of which polyols 2.6 g
Fiber0.4 g
Protein0.1 g
Salt 0.01 g

Suggested claims (EU)*

  • Gluten-free
  • Gelatin-free

* Information based on EU regulations. Subject to applicable local laws and regulations.

Disclaimer

This informative and technical document is provided for food business operators or healthcare professionals, including prospective customers for Roquette and not intended to be delivered as such to final consumers. Legal, regulatory, policies and requirements are subject to change and jurisdictional variation.

Links to pages of the products used within this concept
PREGEFLO® C 100 pregelatinized starch
140,14 Ko

Product Profile

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NUTRIOSE® FM 06 soluble fiber
250,88 Ko

Product Profile

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