About Our Ingredients Xylitol is a naturally-occurring sugar alcohol that is found in a variety of fruits and vegetables, as well as in hardwood trees. A champion among sugar alcohol sweeteners, xylitol is a veritable powerhouse of unparalleled health benefits, with no harmful additives or artificial chemicals. Overall, xylitol is a tried-and-tested favorite among consumers, valued for its unequivocal health benefits and pure, sweet taste. Our Process Xylitol is produced by extracting the all-natural sugar alcohol contained in hardwood trees. Because we use no corn ingredients, Health Garden’s xylitol is certified gluten-free and safe for people with celiac disease, gluten intolerance or sensitivity. Health Benefits Extensive studies have concluded that xylitol is safe for daily consumption. Xylitol has a low GI, which makes it an attractive alternative to sugar for people wishing to lose weight. The ingredient can also help manage hypertension and obesity when used as part of a healthy lifestyle. In addition, consumption of xylitol has been shown to reduce tooth decay and the incidence of gum disease. Xylitol even stops the production of tooth decay-causing acid and neutralizes the pH level in saliva and plaque. Unlike confectioner’s sugar, our confection sweetener has zero calories and is safe for diabetics. How to Use Health Garden’s honey sweetener has a liquid consistency slightly thinner than honey, making it easier to pour. Add honey sweetener to beverages, oatmeal, yogurt, and smoothies, or use it as a honey substitute in your favorite baking recipes for muffins, cookies, pies, and more! Nutrition facts and ingredients Ingredients: Xylitol, Water, Honey Flavor, Xanthan Gum, Pectin, Citric Acid, Caramel Coloring FAQs Q: How many carbs are in xylitol honey sweetener per serving? A 11 g., but its fiber content deducts them to 0 net carbs. Q:How many calories are there in xylitol honey sweetener per serving ? A: 30 calories. Q: Can I make honey cookies with xylitol honey sweetener? A: Yes, you can. Q: Is xylitol honey sweetener safe for pets? A: No, xylitol is not safe for pets.