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  2. Common sugar substitute linked to increased risk of heart ...

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    It is used, at much higher concentrations than found in nature, in sugar-free gum, candies, toothpaste and baked goods. It can also be found in products labeled "keto-friendly," particularly in ...

  3. Sugar substitute xylitol may increase your risk of heart ...

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    What foods contain xylitol? According to the FDA, the sugar substitute can be found in a number of food and other products, including:. Baked goods. Breath mints. Children’s and adult chewable ...

  4. Common low-calorie sweetener may be riskier for the heart ...

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    Erythritol is one ingredient on a growing list of nonsugar sweeteners found in low-calorie and sugar-free foods. Erythritol and xylitol are sugar alcohols that are sweet like sugar but with far ...

  5. Sugar substitute - Wikipedia

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    Other colors used are green for stevia. [1] A sugar substitute is a food additive that provides a sweetness like that of sugar while containing significantly less food energy than sugar-based sweeteners, making it a zero-calorie ( non-nutritive) [2] or low-calorie sweetener. Artificial sweeteners may be derived through manufacturing of plant ...

  6. Humectant - Wikipedia

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    Humectant. A humectant / hjuːˈmɛktənt / is a hygroscopic (water-absorbing) substance used to keep things moist. They are used in many products, including food, cosmetics, medicines and pesticides. When used as a food additive, a humectant has the effect of keeping moisture in the food. [1] Humectants are sometimes used as a component of ...

  7. Xylitol - Wikipedia

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    Xylitol is used as a sugar substitute in such manufactured products as drugs, dietary supplements, confections, toothpaste, and chewing gum, but is not a common household sweetener. [ 4 ] [ 12 ] Xylitol has negligible effects on blood sugar because its assimilation and metabolism are independent of insulin . [ 12 ]

  8. Tooth decay - Wikipedia

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    Paracetamol (acetaminophen), ibuprofen [6] Frequency. 3.6 billion (2016) [7] Tooth decay, also known as cavities or caries, [a] is the breakdown of teeth due to acids produced by bacteria. [6] The cavities may be a number of different colors, from yellow to black. [1] Symptoms may include pain and difficulty eating.

  9. Common sweetener in stevia and keto products linked to blood ...

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    August 8, 2024 at 5:00 AM. Consuming a drink with erythritol — an artificial sweetener used to add bulk to stevia and monk fruit and to sweeten low-carb keto products — more than doubled the ...