Question

What are the nutrient content claims for Isomalt in Malaysia?

ANSWER

According to Garis Panduan Am Pelabelan Makanan (Bahagian IV, Peraturan-Peraturan Makanan 1985), nutrient content claims for Isomalt are as per below in Table 1.

Table 1: Nutrient content claims for Isomalt

Claim Conditions
Sugar reduced A relative difference of at least 25%, when compared to the original product
Sugar free Not more than 0.5g sugar/100g/ml

 

Reference

Food Safety and Quality Division of Ministry of Health. (2011). Garis Panduan Am Pelabelan Makanan (Bahagian IV, Peraturan-Peraturan Makanan 1985).

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