Isomalt
noun[U]
food & drinktrademarkspecialized(alsoisomalt)uk/ˈaɪ.sə.mɒlt/us/ˈaɪ.sə.mɑːlt/abrandnamefor achemicalsubstancethat can be usedinsteadofsugar, forexamplein makingsweetfood:
Therangeoflolliesandgumsis made with Isomalt which doesn'trottheteeth.
Heat the isomalt and thegingersyrupin asmallpan.
- Isomalt isgenerallysuitablefordiabeticsbut it may give yougasorcausebloating.
- Mix thewater, Isomalt,powderedglucose,gelatineandoiltogether and thenshapeintosmallballs.
- For themeringueI’ve usedlowsweetnessproducts(isomalt andglucosesyrup) toreplacesome of thesugar.
- I couldn'tfindisomalt in thesupermarket, but I got someonline.
Sugar & sugar substitutes
- agave
- agave nectar
- aspartame
- black treacle
- brown sugar
- dextrose
- fructose
- glucose
- glucose syrup
- golden syrup
- maple sugar
- maple syrup
- molasses
- non-sugar
- nonpareil
- sugar coating
- sugary
- superfine sugar
- syrupy
- treacle