Effect of Mannitol on the Microbiome
The FDA, Codex Alimentarius, and EFSA have approved 8 different polyols—erythritol, hydrogenated starch hydrolysates, isomalt, lactitol, maltitol, mannitol, sorbitol, and xylitol—for use as bulk sweeteners in human foods (5, 7, 65, 66).
The FDA, Codex Alimentarius, and EFSA have approved 8 different polyols—erythritol, hydrogenated starch hydrolysates, isomalt, lactitol, maltitol, mannitol, sorbitol, and xylitol—for use as bulk sweeteners in human foods (5, 7, 65, 66).