Sugar and sweetenerDry · Fine powder Low data confidence

NHDC sweetener

NHDC sweetener is used in boilie formulation mainly as a sweetener and attraction contributor. Typical dosage is expressed as grams per kg of dry mix.

Also known as: NHDC, neohesperidin DC, neohesperidin dihydrochalcone, intense sweetener

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Recommended inclusion

Minimum: 0.01 g/kg
Typical: 0.02 g/kg
Maximum: 0.03 g/kg
Absolute maximum: 0.035 g/kg

0 g/kg 0.01 g/kg–0.03 g/kg ideal 0.035 g/kg+ too dominant too much

Above the recommended maximum the mix becomes harder to balance. Treat the absolute maximum as a hard ceiling.

Nutritional estimates

per 100 g dry · estimated

Functional properties

Binding strength 0/10

Digestibility 5/10

Solubility / leakage 8/10

Natural attraction 6/10

Hardening 0/10

Softening 0/10

Texture opening 0/10

Cold water suitability 8/10

Warm water suitability 8/10

Buoyancy 0/10

Clouding 0/10

Oiliness 0/10

Processing tolerance 9/10

Roles

SweetenerAttraction contributor

Allergens

No declared allergens

Handling

Pure NHDC is roughly 1,500 times as sweet as sugar; weigh it on a 0.01 g scale. Many bait sweeteners are NHDC diluted on a carrier, so follow that product's own dose.

Data confidence: Low

Estimates from ingredient data — practical guidance, not laboratory analysis.

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