The sweet alternative

With 40% less calories than sugar and a GL of only 7, The Sweet Alternative is ideal as part of a weight loss programme. Used to sweeten food and drinks or in cooking and baking, this sweetener has minimal impact on blood sugar. It can safely be used by diabetics. It is a natural sugar found in corn or wheat (also plums, raspberries and cauliflower). Studies have found it is tooth-friendly and it may also help maintain teeth free of decay.

Natural sugar from corn or wheat. Tastes and looks like sugar and used in the same way as sugar. Very low GL =7 (fructose = 19, sugar = 100). Minimal impact on blood sugar; ideal for diabetics. Tooth-friendly.

The Sweet Alternative typically provides: Per 5g teaspoon, Per100g: Xylitol 50.25kJ, 12kcal 1004.8kJ, 240kcal. Protein 0g, 0g. Carbohydrate 5g, 100g. Of which: Sugars 0g, 0g. Fat 0g, 0g. Of which: Saturates 0g, 0g. Fibre 0g, 0g. Sodium.

Suggested intake: Replace sugar with equal quantities of the sweet alternative in drinks and cooking. When first using the sweet alternative, increase your daily intake gradually until your body has adjusted. Large quantities may have a laxative effect.

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Do not feed to dogs. Store in a cool, dry place out of reach of children.

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