Now Xylitol
Xylitol is a sugar alcohol that is naturally present in small amounts in various fruits and vegetables. It was originally extracted from birch trees in Finland. NOW Xylitol is derived from Non-GMO corn. It is comparable to xylitol derived from other sources, such as birch. Xylitol resembles sugar in consistency and taste, but has a third fewer calories and is a great sugar alternative for diabetics. Xylitol may also inhibit cavities by denying plaque bacteria the fuel (sugar) it needs to erode tooth enamel. It can be used as a sugar substitute in most sugar-free recipes. Features: 100% Pure Natural Sweetener Non-GMO
Benefits:
- Xylitol is slowly absorbed. Won 't cause a rapid blood sugar spike; doesn 't require an immediate response for it to be metabolized.
- Has an extremely low glycemic index score of 7/100. Sugar is 100/100 on this scale.
- 2.4 calories per gram -boasts 40% less caloric impact than table sugar.
- Helps to control appetite.
- Adds a barely-perceptible cool ‚Äúicy‚ taste sensation it slightly cools any liquid it 's dissolved in
Instructions: Add a varied amount of scoops of Xylitol to your food or drink until desire sweetness is achieved.
| Nutrition Facts | ||
| Servings Size: 1 tsp (4 g) | ||
| Servings Per Container: 284 | ||
| Amount per Serving | % Daily Value | |
| Calories | 10 | |
| Calories from Fat | 0 | |
| Fat | 0 g | 0 % |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g | 0 % |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Carbohydrate | 4 g | 1 % |
| Fibre | 0 g | 0 % |
| Sugars | 0 g | |
| Xylitol | 4 g | |
| Protein | 0 g | |
| Vitamin A | 0 % | |
| Vitamin C | 0 % | |
| Calcium | 0 % | |
| Iron | 0 % | |
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Ingredient: Pure Xylitol Powder. |
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| Caution: Diarrhea may occur with excessive consumption. If this happens, reduce intake or discontinue use. | ||
| Warning: Xylitol is safe for people, but harmful to dogs. Do not feed to pets. | ||
| Vegetarian/Vegan Product. | ||
