Jarrow Formulas Xyli Pure Xylitol -- 16 oz - Powder

A Natural Alternative to Sugar Xyli Pure is xylitol, a naturally occurring polyol, a 5-carbon sugar alcohol found in many fruits and vegetables. Xylitol has the same sweetness as sugar with 30% fewer calories. Xylitol undergoes an endothermic reaction in the mouth, causing a cooling sensation. Xli Pure Features:. Pleasant, cooling sweetness with no aftertaste. Helps to maintain a balance of beneficial flora in the mouth and ear canal, especially for children. Its metabolism in the human body does not involve insulin and does not affect blood sugar levels. Provides 1/3 fewer calories than sugar - about 2.4 calories per gram. Ideal for people on sugar restricted or low carb diets