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SORBITOL, XYLITOL, MANNITOL, ISOMALT<br />

Often have an “ol” ending<br />

These sugars have less of an affect on the<br />

blood glucose results <strong>as</strong> they are not<br />

completely absorbed in the body<br />

Large amounts can create a laxative affect<br />

IF A FOOD ITEM CONTAINS 5GM OF SUGAR<br />

ALCOHOL THEN SUBTRACT HAVE OF THOSE<br />

GRAMS FROM THE TOTAL CARBOHYDRATE AND<br />

ONLY COUNT THE DIFFERENCE

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