Xylitol Side Effects
by James H. food additives professionalXylitol, CAS number 87-99-0, E number E967, used as food sweetener. Xylitol accepted as safe food sweetener in many food products. Xylitol is a polyalcohol or sugar alcohol manufactured through extraction and isolation from hardwoods or corncobs, available as WHITE CRYSTALS.
General Side Effects
1. Xylitol can cause diarrhea and intestinal gas when ingusted in
large amount. 2. There is some concern that using xylitol in extremely high
doses for long periods of time can cause tumors.
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Suggested Dosage
As Xylitol is widely known as safe, there is no limit on dosage of
intake. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before
using large quantity of Xylitol for long period.
* ADI: Acceptable Daily Intake
* MTDI: maximum tolerable daily intake
* Data source: JECFA Database of WHO
Special Groups Precaution
Special groups refer to newborns, children, pregnant and any other
applicable vulnerable groups.
There is no evidence that Xylitol could have any negative effects on these
vulnerable groups. It should be safe to use Xylitol in food for newborns and
pregnant. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before
using large quantity of Xylitol for long period in food for newborns or
pregnant.
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