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XYLITOL<br />

• Xylitol is another polyol but slightly different than<br />

Sorbitol or Mannitol. Sorbitol and Mannitol are<br />

six carbon cha<strong>in</strong> polyols whereas Xylitol is a 5<br />

carbon cha<strong>in</strong> polyol. It is manufactured by the<br />

hydrogenation of Xylose. Xylose is made from<br />

hydrolysis of Xylan, a polysaccharide found <strong>in</strong><br />

hemicellulose. The commercial source is<br />

Birchwood.<br />

<strong>Resident</strong> <strong>Course</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Confectionery</strong> <strong>Technology</strong>

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