Maltitol

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Also known as:  Amalty;  Maltisorb;  Maltisweet

 

Description

Maltitol is a type of Sugar Alcohol formed from the hydrogenation of Maltose.

 

Commercial Usage of Maltitol

 Maltitol is used commercially as a Sugar Substitute.  It is 90% as sweet as Sucrose (Table Sugar) and has fewer calories thn Sucrose.  Maltitol does not promote Tooth Decay.  Most commercially available Maltitol is produced from Corn.

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