Sucroless™ allulose does what sugar does with a dietarily insignificant amount of calories.
We work with food manufacturers to easily keep the same clean taste & mouthfeel in their products and reduce sugar use.
Until now, the previous generations of sweeteners have not been good enough or cheap enough to fix it.
One in three Indian adults meets the criteria for metabolic syndrome. Cutting sugar is the easiest to adjust in any recipe to improve nutrition without forcing consumers to give up pleasure.
Every food company has tried. The graveyard is long: saccharin, aspartame, sucralose, acesulfame-K, stevia, monk fruit, erythritol, xylitol, maltitol, sorbitol, tagatose. Each solves part of the problem and creates another. The high-intensity sweeteners are two hundred to six hundred times sweeter than sugar and leave a bitter trail. They do not bulk, do not brown, do not behave. The polyols bulk well but cool the mouth, ferment in the gut, and cap out at low replacement levels before the side effects show.
Allulose is different. It is a single, well-defined molecule that replicates sugar across six dimensions: 70% sweetness, full Maillard browning, 1:1 bulk, texture, crystallisation, and preservation. At 0.4 kcal/g, it carries roughly 90% fewer calories than sugar with no aftertaste and no cooling effect. The barrier was never the science. It was the price.
Until 2026, allulose cost over ₹600 per kg in India, which kept it confined to premium niches. Hexicose supplies it at prices that make sense for India. At this level, mainstream reformulation across dairy, bakery, mithai, and beverages becomes commercially viable for the first time.
Ten cuts that earn the claim.
Ten real-world examples, each a significant, functional reduction that moves a product down the front-of-pack scale - and into a claim regulators can accept amd customers appreciate.
These are not small tweaks. They are functional reductions that move products from red into amber - and to the edge of green - while preserving the eating experience people actually buy. Allulose does the physical work sugar does, so reformulation stays practical in the factory.
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It has all the sweetness, bulking, caramelisation, texturisation, crystalline structure, preservative properties, and osmotic potential of sucrose.
Allulose is a monosaccharide, the same family as glucose and fructose, found in figs, raisins and wheat. The sweetness rises at the same speed, peaks the same way, and finishes clean. No bitter tail. No cooling effect. No off-note.
The body does not metabolise it. About seven in ten grams pass through the small intestine and leave the body unchanged. What remains contributes 0.4 calories per gram, against four for ordinary sugar. Blood glucose does not rise. Insulin does not respond.
It is 70% as sweet as sucrose, which means a small adjustment in dosage. Everything else carries over. One kilo of sugar in a recipe becomes one kilo of allulose in the bowl.
Sweetness is the easy part. Predictability is the rest.
Allulose stands in for sucrose across browning, bulk, freezing point, and stability and behaves the same way batch after batch.
Allulose browns through the Maillard reaction, the same chemistry that gives sugar its colour and caramel its flavour. It bulks one-to-one with sucrose, so dry ratios hold and the formula does not have to be rebuilt. It depresses the freezing point, which is why ice cream made with allulose stays scoopable from the freezer. It is stable from pH 3 to 8, through UHT processing at 140°C, through baking, through conching. It dissolves in cold water at over three times its weight. It does not crystallise out, does not separate, does not fight the formula.
Erythritol has bulk, but the function is poor. It does not dissolve well, it crystallises in the fridge, in a cheesecake it sinks to the bottom. So even at commodity prices, formulators keep looking for something better.
How allulose stacks up.
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| Property | Allulose | Erythritol | Stevia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweetness vs sucrose | 70% | 65% | 200 to 300× |
| Aftertaste | None | Mild | Bitter |
| Cooling effect | None | Pronounced | None |
| Maillard browning | Full | None | None |
| Bulking (1:1 with sugar) | Yes | Partial | No |
| Freeze-point depression | Like sucrose | Limited | None |
| pH stability | 3.0 to 8.0 | Stable | Variable |
| Protein masking | Good | Moderate | Poor |
| Calories | 0.4 kcal/g | 0.2 kcal/g | 0 kcal/g |
Where allulose works.
Sensory research ranks allulose among the closest matches to sucrose, earning it classification as the first fourth-generation sweetener to close the gap between calorie reduction and full sensory performance.
| Application | Use Level | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Yoghurt, set and stirred | 5 to 12% | Holds viscosity; stable at pH 4.2 to 4.6 |
| Flavoured milk and UHT | 4 to 8% | Clean dissolution; survives UHT |
| Ice cream and frozen dessert | 5 to 10% | Lowers freeze point; keeps it scoopable |
| Paneer-based mithai | 8 to 15% | Browns at lower temperatures; bulks 1:1 |
| Bakery and wafers | 10 to 25% | Controls water activity; gives natural colour |
| Beverages | 3.5 to 8% | Stable across the pH range; clean label |
The new 'clean label'
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For most of the last fifty years, alternative sweeteners have been sold on what they are not: not sugar, not fattening, not glycaemic. The argument was negative. Allulose is the first that lets food companies make a positive argument. It is a sugar. It tastes like sugar. It works like sugar. It just happens to carry almost no calories.
The Japanese have used allulose across two thousand SKUs for two decades. American brands like Chobani, Quest and Magic Spoon have built whole product lines on it. India is now open.
Almost one in three Indian adults has metabolic syndrome. Sugar is the easiest lever in any recipe to address this — and allulose lets you pull it without sacrificing taste or texture.What you get from Hexicose.
We are not a manufacturer pretending to be a marketing company. We are a Mumbai-based ingredient distributor with one key product to reduce sugar in any recipe.
FSSAI approved D-Allulose as a Novel Food (Form-II, Ref 43/Std/PA/FSSAI/2025) on 24 December 2025. Six approvals are now active in India. We are working on using allulose as a platform for wider market opportunities.
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