Inulin: version 1

Saved 2026-09-25 13:58 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added Metamucil Fiber Thins Chocolate 264 g (UPC 037000775133), completing family/metamucil-fiber-thins. Label (ingredients, allergens, Nutrition Facts per 22 g packet, distributor) transcribed from O. This is the current version.

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# Inulin <!--ingredient-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Inulin
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## References <!--references-->
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| pack        | https://images.openfoodfacts.org/images/products/003/700/077/5133/2.jpg | Metamucil Fiber Thins Chocolate 264 g box: front, Nutrition Facts, ingredients and distributor line (Open Food Facts uploads) | 2026-09-25 | Open Food Facts contributors | pack        | 2020-05-27 | 0037000775133 | uploads 1 (front, 2020-01-20), 2 (ingredients and distributor, 2020-01-20), 3 (Nutrition Facts, 2020-01-20), 4 (front with net weight, 2020-05-27), 5 (Nutrition Facts, 2020-05-27) | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors |          |
| wiki-inulin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inulin                                    | Wikipedia: Inulin                                                                                                             | 2026-09-25 | Wikipedia                    | publication |            |               | lead section                                                                                                                                                                        | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikipedia contributors       |          |
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## About <!--about-->
Inulins are naturally occurring plant polysaccharides of the fructan class of dietary fiber, industrially most often extracted from chicory; in 2018 the United States Food and Drug Administration approved inulin as a dietary fiber ingredient for manufactured foods.[^wiki-inulin] It is the fifth ingredient of Metamucil Fiber Thins Chocolate.[^pack]
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