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A microparticle having a calcium moiety encapsulated by a sugar alcohol such as mannitol. The microparticle may be substantially spherically shaped and may be used in conjunction with sugar-free gum compositions. Microparticles comprising a calcium moiety encapsulated by mannitol may be used as a sugar-free sweetener such as a replacement for sucrose or other sweetener in food, beverages, and pharmaceuticals. A confectionery ingredient is also included herein and comprises a calcium moiety encapsulated by a sugar alcohol such as mannitol.
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