SPORTS NUTRITION
Why Sunfiber® for Sports Nutrition?
Athletic performance depends on more than training alone. Digestive function, nutrient absorption, and gut comfort all influence how the body responds to physical stress.
Sunfiber® is Informed Ingredient Certified, meaning it has been tested for prohibited substances and is suitable for use in products intended for athletes and active individuals.
As a clinically studied, soluble prebiotic fiber, Sunfiber® supports digestive balance and nutrient utilization-without the bloating or discomfort commonly associated with other fibers.
Certified Clean for Competition
In sports nutrition, ingredient transparency and testing standards matter.
Sunfiber® is Informed Ingredient certified, providing third-party verification that it has been tested for substances prohibited in sport.
Informed Ingredient certified for banned substance testing
Clean-label ingredient with broad regulatory acceptance
Suitable for use in products aligned with anti-doping programs
The Athlete’s Advantage
A versatile, formulation-friendly fiber supported by clinical research and global regulatory acceptance.
Truly Invisible
Dissolves completely with no impact on taste, texture, color, or aroma.
Clinically Studied
Supported by a large body of published research on digestive health and prebiotic function.
Extensively Certified
Organic, Non-GMO, Kosher, Halal, Gluten-Free, Low FODMAP, and Informed Ingredient certified.
Gut Microbiome Support
Supports the growth of beneficial bacteria such as Bifidobacteria as part of a balanced microbiome.
Regulatory Clarity
Recognized as a dietary fiber by FDA, supporting compliant product labeling.
Gentle & Well-Tolerated
Designed for comfortable daily use without the gas, bloating, or cramping associated with some fibers.
Sports Nutrition Formats
Sunfiber® integrates easily across a wide range of sports nutrition applications.
Protein Shakes
Compatible with whey, plant, and blended protein systems.
Protein Bars
Stable through processing with no impact on texture.
Pre/Post Workout
Dissolves easily in single-serve powder formats.
Recovery Powders
Supports digestive compatibility in post-exercise formulations.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Sunfiber® (Partially Hydrolyzed Guar Gum - PHGG) |
| Source | Guar gum (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba) |
| Fiber Content | ≥ 75% dietary fiber (on dry basis) |
| Appearance | White to light yellow powder |
| Solubility | Fully soluble in water at room temperature |
| Recommended dosage | 3-7g per day |
| pH Stability | Stable across pH 2–10 |
| Heat Stability | Stable up to 120°C (248°F) |
| Shelf Life | 24 months (cool, dry storage) |
| Regulatory Status | FDA GRAS, EU Novel Food compliant |
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