Better-for-You
At Sargento Food Ingredients, great taste is always a given—our better-for-you ingredients are no exception! We understand that as a product developer you need better-for-you ingredients that deliver healthy functional benefits while maintaining the ever-present consumer desire for great taste.
Today's healthy foods address many different consumer concerns from clean labels and nutrient-density to reduced sodium, fat and calories. Whether you are formulating a new better-for-you product to meet these concerns, adding a better-for-you line extension or reformulating an existing product to make it healthier, our R&D technical experts understand the challenges taste and texture present when formulating better-for-you products. We'll collaborate with you to ensure you are developing better-for-you products that meet your internal performance metrics.
Our better-for-you natural cheese ingredients include…
Reduced sodium cheese
Reduced fat cheese
Our customized ingredients and processes also work in these better-for-you formulations:
- All natural
- Trans fat free
- Reduced sodium
- Kosher/halal
- Reduced fat
- Reduced calories
- rBST free
- Portion control
- Clean label
- Gluten free
- Organic
- No preservatives
Our Portionables® and sauce technologies give us the ability to fortify products with healthy ingredients such as:
- Probiotics
- Vitamins
- Minerals
- Antioxidants
- Fiber
- Protein
- Prebiotics
For more information on how our R&D and culinary staff can help with your better-for-you formulations, call us at 800-893-7411.
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