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sug·ar-free

(shug'ăr-frē')

A product so labeled contains, by F.D.A. order, no more than 0.5 g of sugar per serving.

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Other products that may contain xylitol include: sugar-free chewing gum; breath mints; baked goods; some peanut and nut butters, sugar-free desserts; cough syrup; children's and adult chewable vitamins; mouthwash; toothpaste; over-the-counter medicines, and dietary supplements.

Keep Sugar Substitute Away From Fido

FDA stated that it received several reports of dogs being poisoned after eating sugar-free gum.  But the agency revealed that this sugar substitute can be found in many other consumer products or food items, including toothpaste, baked goods, sugar-free candy, sugar-free ice cream, breath mints, cough syrup and some nut and peanut butters.

This Common Sugar Substitute Can Be Deadly For Dogs, FDA Warns

Instead, your sugar-free ice cream will contain artificial sweeteners."

Ramadan ice cream trail: #28 Healthier ice cream options

In the candy category, for example, a number of leading suppliers have introduced items that are sugar-free and, more importantly, tasty.

Dialing in on diabetes: diabetes has become a big concern. Are grocery retailers doing enough to help shoppers look for sugar-free alternatives?

As previously stated, if sugar-free products contain acidic additives, these acidulants will deliver the acid directly to the enamel just like the acids made by the germs fermenting the regular sugar.

Sugar-free sweeteners

Sugar-free gums produced by Trident, Orbit and Ice Breakers contain xylitol.

Dental Hygiene Month: Combat the Effects of Halloween Candy with Sugar Free Gums

Merchandising oral care products with sugar-free gum, Sherman says, helps drive sugar-free gum sales.

Wrigley aims to help improve the dental care experience

THIS week's cheat treat will help stave off those sugar cravings especially if you are going to join me in the sugar-free challenge below.

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SUGAR-FREE: Werther's Original Sugar-Free Chewy Toffees, PS1.39, Asda

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Researchers who analyzed the effect of sugar-free drinks on tooth enamel found that acidic drinks damaged teeth as much as drinks that contained sugar.

"Sugar-free" doesn't mean "tooth-friendly"

Carbohydrate polymers consisting of inulin and polydextrose have, in recent times, formed the basic ingredients in the manufacture of many sugar-free products.

Optimize carbohydrate polymers as sucrose replacers during sugar-free chocolate manufacture

Sensationally Sugar Free: Delicious Sugar-Free Recipes for Healthier Eating Every Day packs in over a hundred recipes that offer alternatives to refined sugar, and shows how to adjust traditional sugar dishes into desserts that are sweet and better for you.