Chicory root extract

Chicory root extract is a natural ingredient derived from the chicory plant's root. It is used in various food products as a functional ingredient known for its potential health benefits. Chicory root extract is not a grain, dairy product, or a synthetic compound but a plant-based ingredient.

The process of making chicory root extract involves extracting the soluble fibers from the chicory root. These fibers are then concentrated and used in food products for various purposes. The extract is often used as a natural sweetener or to add fiber to foods without significantly impacting the flavour.

Chicory root extract appears on food labels as a sweetener and fibre source. It provides sweetness without the added calories of sugar and can enhance the texture of certain foods. You can find chicory root extract in products like cereal bars, yoghurts, and baked goods as a natural and functional ingredient.

Foods in the CalorieStar database containing Chicory root extract

Fibre One 90 Calorie Chocolate Fudge Brownie Bars
Fibre One 90 Calorie Cinnamon Drizzle Squares
Fibre One 90 Calorie Lemon Drizzle Square Bars
Fibre One 90 Calorie Milk Chocolate Popcorn Bars
Fibre One 90 Calorie Peanut Butter Popcorn Bars
Fibre One 90 Calorie Salted Caramel Square Bars
Fibre One Calorie Cookies & Cream Drizzle Squares
Fibre One Calorie Salted Caramel Bars
Nature Valley Protein Coconut & Almond Bars
Nature Valley Protein Peanut & Chocolate Bars

Nature Valley Protein Peanut & Chocolate Cereal Bars
Nature Valley Protein Salted Caramel & Nut Cereal Bars
Nature Valley Protein Salted Caramel Nut Bars
Nature Valley Sweet & Salty Dark Chocolate Peanut Bars
Nature Valley Sweet & Salty Nut Peanut Bars