E967: Xylitol

What it does

A sweetener (chewing gum, sugar-free sweets).

What it is made from

Made from birch bark or corn cobs.

Allergies and diets

• Corn (maize)? Can be made from corn (maize).
• Can affect blood sugar? A sugar alcohol: it can affect blood sugar.

Excessive consumption may produce laxative effects. It is very toxic to dogs.

General information, not medical advice. Sources differ between manufacturers: check the label or ask the maker.

Sweeteners

• E420 Sorbitol
• E421 Mannitol
• E950 Acesulfame K
• E951 Aspartame
• E952 Cyclamic acid and its salts
• E953 Isomalt
• E954 Saccharin
• E955 Sucralose
• E957 Thaumatin
• E959 Neohesperidine DC
• E960 Steviol glycosides
• E961 Neotame

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