Ingredy

Xylitol

XyliteXylitol sugar substituteXylitol sweetener

Sweetener

Xylitol is a sugar substitute that is often used in sugar-free gum, candy, and baked goods. It's a low-calorie sweetener that's also good for your teeth because it prevents the growth of bacteria that can cause cavities.

Low Concern

Source: FDA GRAS list

Xylitol is considered safe for consumption by the FDA, but it can be toxic to dogs if ingested in large amounts.

What is Xylitol? – Dr. Berg

What is Xylitol? – Dr. Berg

Dr. Eric Berg DC

r/northernlion

1794

Ryan is wrong about his conclusion regarding "artificial sweeteners"

Valorization of beetroot waste through betalains extraction using edible and ready-to-use NADES: A circular economy approach for next-generation health-promoting food colorants.

Kićović N, Ivković Đ, Krstić Ristivojević M

2026

Read on PubMed

natural sugar substitutes for baking

View on

Affiliate link — we may earn a commission

Related Ingredients

Last updated: May 16, 2026