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erythritol

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erythritol
the sugar present in high concentration in the genital tract of the male and the pregnant female and enhances the growth of Brucella abortus, which preferentially utilizes erythritol.


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Erythritol acts like one of the purifying substances in saliva, decentralizing oral bacteria and thereby preventing plaque.
That formula--a combination of erythritol, a sugar found in fruits and vegetables, several other naturally occurring substances and sucralose, a chemically altered sugar--is about to hit the market under the brand name Shugr.
Also known as: sorbitol, xylitol, mannitol, maltitol, lactitol, isomalt, erythritol, hydrogenated starch hydrolysates.
 
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