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Alternative Sugar (Sugar Alcohol (Mannitol, Sorbitol, ‘Sugar-Free’ (but…
Alternative Sugar
Health Effects
Naturally occurring sugars (from fruits, vegetables and milk) are acceptable sources
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Artificial Sweetener
Aspartame (amino acids)
- NutraSweet, Equal, Drinks (Diet Coke)
- Shelf Life and Heat Stability
Sucralose (Cl atoms)
- Splenda, Yoghurts, Drinks, Lollies, Cakes
- Not Digested or Absorbed
Saccharin (benzoic sulfmide)
– Sweet 'N Low, Drinks, Low-Cal Jam, Gums
Alternative Sweeteners
Artificial
– saccharin, sucralose, aspartame
Natural
– stevia, oligosaccharides
Sugar Alcohols
– mannitol, sorbitol, xylitol
Sugar Alcohol
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- ‘Sugar-Free’ (but not kJ free)
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- Excess Consumption – Laxative Effect
E.g. Biscuits, Lollies, Gums, Jams
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