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Simplesse

Simplesse

1 9.9
A food ingredient that replaces fat in low-calorie foods
  • proper noun
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  • Have you tried the Simplesse yogurt?

Examples

  • Food manufacturers are exploring how Simplesse can help reduce calories in their products without sacrificing taste.

  • The Food and Drug Administration approved the use of Simplesse as a fat substitute in low-calorie frozen desserts.

  • The company used Simplesse in their yogurt to make it lower in fat.

  • Many low-calorie desserts contain Simplesse as a fat replacement.

  • Some people prefer products with Simplesse because it helps reduce calorie intake.

  • Many low-fat products contain Simplesse as a key ingredient.

  • Many health-conscious consumers are excited to try new recipes using Simplesse as a cooking ingredient.

Synonyms

olestra
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  • Specialized
3 8.1

A man-made fat used in some snack foods to reduce calories

is a branded fat substitute sold for low-calorie foods rather than a chemical name

Surface Forms

Simplesse main

Etymology

Simplesse looks like it combines simple ('easy' or 'not heavy') with a soft ending -esse. A helpful way to remember it is to think of a 'simple' lighter fat, because Simplesse is a brand name for a fat substitute used to make foods lower in fat.