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Sweet Deception: The Truth About Maltitol - The Sugar Substitute That's Fooling Your Taste Buds

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As a food safety expert who’s spent years studying sugar alternatives, I’m here to unveil the fascinating world of maltitol, a sugar substitute that’s revolutionizing the sugar-free food industry. But is this sweet imposter too good to be true? The Magic Behind Maltitol Maltitol belongs to a family of sweeteners called sugar alcohols (polyols). Despite its technical-sounding name, it’s actually derived from natural maltose, commonly found in corn starch. What makes it truly remarkable is its ability to mimic sugar’s taste and texture while providing about half the calories.

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October 4, 2024