formulating with fiber

bread
baked goods
meat, poultry & fish
cereal
fragile products
pasta
beverages
pet food
fiber faq

Cereal:

Fiber can be added to hot and cold cereals for both health and functional purposes.

Benefits of adding fiber to cereal products:

Functional:
  • Increase bowl life
  • Reduces fines

Health:
  • Increase total dietary fiber content of cereal
    • Good source of fiber – 2.5 g fiber/serving
    • Excellent source of fiber – 5 g fiber/serving
    • Beyond 20% of the daily value
  • Decreased risk of heart disease, diabetes, obesity
  • Promotes regularity

Please refer to our bulletins for further information. Or visit our product pages to learn more about oat fiber, soy fiber, pea fiber, barley fiber, bran and fiber blends.

Bulletins:

Flaked Cereal – Reducing Fines

Cereal - Direct Expanded Oat Hoops, High Fiber

Effect of Canadian Harvest Oat Fibers on Breakfast Cereal Bowl Life

SunOpta’s Applications Team has many years of experience formulating products with fiber; you can contact our application technologists at applications@sunopta.com.