The Canadian Diabetes Association compiled information on which sweeteners increase blood glucose levels, and which do not. View the tables here.
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Dental Benefits There is no better way to begin addressing this than to look at Kauko Makinen's work. He has been looking at xylitol and tooth decay from the beginning with the Turku sugar studies. Here is what he wrote this week (September 4,...
Understanding the Importance of Xylitol Dental Health
Can xylitol play a role in your dental care program? People around the world are now using this all-natural sweetener. While it was discovered in the late 19th century, xylitol didn’t really begin making its way into the public consciousness...
Xylitol Animal Studies
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Reasons to Use Xylitol Chewing Gum
The right xylitol chewing gum can help you boost your overall oral health. Beginning in Finland in the 1970s, researchers began studying the diverse benefits of xylitol and were, in fact, quite surprised by what xylitol had to offer. Xylitol...
The Effects of Equal Caloric Amounts of Xylitol, Sucrose, and Starch
The effects of equal caloric amounts of xylitol, sucrose and starch on insulin requirements and blood glucose levels in insulin-dependent diabetics. By Hassinger, Suer, Cordes, Krause, Beyer, and Baessler. Diabetologia, 1981 July, pages 37-40...
Dental Journals on Xylitol
Randomized Controlled Trial: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Comparing A Remineralizing Paste with an Antibacterial Gel to Prevent Early Childhood Caries KA Plonka, ML Pukallus, TF Holcombe, AG Barnett… – Pediatric dentistry, 2013...