NOW Xylitol 454g

DESCRIPTION Pure Xylitol Keto Diet Friendly Low Glycemic Impact NOW Real Food® Xylitol is the incredible natural sweetener that more and more people are turning to as an ideal substitute for sugar. Unlike sugars such as sucrose and fructose, this naturally occurring sugar alcohol won’t promote tooth decay, has a low glycemic impact and has around one-third the calories of other sugars, making it a natural sweetener that’s hard to beat. Xylitol looks, and has the same texture as sugar. Side by side, it can be difficult to distinguish one from the other. With regards to taste, Xylitol is sweet, but not nearly as overpowering as conventional table sugar. Finally, it mixes instantly in beverages and easily takes the place of sugar in baking applications.Xylitol is absorbed and utilized at a much slower pace than sugar, and therefore does not cause blood sugar and insulin levels to spike in the manner that sugar does. From a metabolic perspective, Xylitol has an extremely low glycemic rating or 7, while refined sugar is closer to 100. NOW Real Food® Xylitol is derived from non-GMO corn and is the perfect substitute for sugar in almost any application. DIRECTIONS Use to naturally sweeten your favorite beverages. Serving Size: 2 tsp INGREDIENTS Nutrition Facts Serving Size 2 tsp (8g) Servings Per Container: 57 Amount per Serving % Daily Value* * The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Calories 20 Total Fat 0g 0% Saturated Fat 0g 0% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 0mg 0% Sodium 0mg 0% Total Carbohydrate 8g 3% Dietary Fiber 0g 0% Total Sugars 0g Includes 0g Added Sugars 0% Xylitol 8g Protein 0g 0% Vitamin D 0mcg 0% Calcium 0mg 0% Iron 0mg 0% Potassium 0mg 0% Ingredient: Xylitol. Caution: Diarrhea may occur with excessive consumption. If this occurs, reduce intake or discontinue use. Xylitol is harmful to pets; seek veterinary care immediately if ingestion is suspected. WARNING: Ingestion of Xylitol, in any product is a veterinary emergency if consumed by pets, especially dogs, ferrets and rabbits. If you suspect your pet ingested xylitol by either observing this happen or finding evidence of a chewed container or product, and the animal is acting normal, you should attempt to give animal(s) a small meal and at the same time, immediately seek veterinarian attention. If you have evidence that they ingested a product that contains xylitol and the animal(s) is not acting normal you should seek veterinarian attention immediately without giving the animal any food. NOW Real Food® Xylitol is derived from non-GMO corn. Packaged in a peanut-free facility that processes tree nuts. Vegetarian/Vegan Product. . CAUTION Diarrhea may occur with excessive consumption. If this happens, reduce intake or discontinue use. Xylitol is harmful to pets; seek veterinary care immediately if ingestion is suspected. WARNING: Ingestion of Xylitol, in any product is a veterinary emergency if consumed by pets, especially dogs, ferrets and rabbits. If you suspect your pet ingested xylitol by either observing this happen or finding evidence of a chewed container or product, and the animal is acting normal, you should attempt to give animal(s) a small meal and at the same time, immediately seek veterinarian attention. If you have evidence that they ingested a product that contains xylitol and the animal(s) is not acting normal you should seek veterinarian attention immediately without giving the animal any food.