#$%^&*AU2007202379B220121011.pdf#####13 ABSTRACT The invention descLil-es et fruiL preparation, paste or spread suitable for diet, prepared by using a sweetening component, which comprises fructose and isomalt at a ratio of at least 1:1 and at most 10:1, at a fruit content of 50%, wherein the ingredients are combined such that a dry mass in the final product lies in a range of between 20% and 60%.