Protein Bars & Balls
Nexus Ingredients’ CapMoist®, CapMoist® Sugar Free, Unifier®, FiberWorks®, MetaSweet®, and FlaxSmooth® can work independently or together to ensure perfect protein bars and balls by retaining moisture, enhancing texture, boosting fiber content, reducing sugar, and providing natural binding, resulting in nutritious and appealing health-conscious snacks.
Recommended Products by Application
| Product | Role in protein bars & balls |
|---|---|
| CapMoist® | Natural humectant keeping bars soft and pliable through shelf life |
| MetaSweet® IMO | Sugar replacer, binder and soluble-fibre source; bulks and binds the bar matrix |
| FiberWorks® | Soluble fibre for fibre enrichment, binding and a soft texture; low water activity |
| HaloSweet® Allulose | Bulk sweetener for sugar reduction with a clean taste and 0g Added Sugars (US) |
| CapMoist® Sugar Free | Moisture and softness for sugar-free and reduced-sugar bars |
| CapMoist® EnergyWell | Lower-sugar humectant for moisture, binding and slow-release carbohydrate |
| MoistPlus® | Tapioca humectant for moisture retention and binding in formed bars and balls |
| FlaxSmooth® | Multi-functional flaxseed fibre for binding, structure and egg replacement |
| Unifier® MD Stabilizer | Binding and texture for a cohesive, well-structured bar or ball |
| CapBlock® CBR | Clean-label preservative with a consumer-friendly cultured-rice declaration |
| CapBlock® LS100 | Mild-profile botanical preservative for flavour-sensitive bars |
| CapBlock® TE100 | Broad-spectrum botanical preservative for bars and snacks |
| CapBlock® TotalShield | Potassium-sorbate replacer; broad mould and bacterial control, propionic-acid-free |