Xylitol Sugar Substitute Research
Xylitol as a Sugar Substitute
Children's acceptance of milk with xylitol or sorbitol sugar substitute
for dental caries prevention.
Jorge L Castillo, Peter Milgrom, Susan E Coldwell, Ramon Castillo, and Rocio Lazo.
Jul 22, 2005 Xylitol, a polyol sugar, has been shown to reduce
dental caries when mixed with food or chewing gum. This study examines the taste
acceptability of xylitol in milk as a first step toward measuring the effectiveness
of xylitol in milk for the reduction of dental caries in a public health program.
Effect of xylitol sugar substitute on growth of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the
presence of fructose and sorbitol.
Tapiainen T, Kontiokari T, Sammalkivi L, Ikaheimo I, Koskela M, Uhari M..
Jan 01, 2002 "Thus, it seems that xylitol is the only commercially
used sugar substitute proven to have an antimicrobial effect on pneumococci."
Xylitol sugar substitute as a dietary procedure for preventing dental
caries in young adults.
Makinen KK..
Jan 01, 2002 "Scientific evidence also suggests that the addition
of small daily quantities of xylitol to the diet of children and young adults causes
significant reduction in the incidence of dental caries."
Children's acceptance of xylitol-based foods.
Lam M, Riedy CA, Coldwell SE, Milgrom P, Craig R..
Jan 01, 2002 "These results suggest that snack foods developed
with xylitol are generally well accepted by children."
Food components and caries.
Bowen WH.
Jan 01, 2002 "For instance, replacing sugar in foods with xylitol,
sorbitol, saccharin, or aspartame may lead to a reduction in the incidence of dental
caries."
Organoleptic properties of a new sugar substitute sweetening agent
formulation based on aspartame and xylitol.
Dumas P, Sauvageot F.
Jan 01, 2002 "The results show that the aspartame-xylitol mixture
with sweetness intensity equal to 5.0 is a good sucrose sugar substitute."
Sugar, sugar substitute and meal frequency in relation to caries
prevention: new perspectives.
Kandelman D..
Apr 01, 1997 "The use of chewing gum and other xylitol-containing
products have resulted in defined reduction in caries and represent interesting
alternatives for high-caries-risk populations."
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