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Does sugar alcohol in sugar free products contribute to raising a persons Glycemic level?

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Does sugar alcohol in sugar free products contribute to raising a persons Glycemic level?

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Sugar alcohols actually lower the glycemic index of foods. They work similar to the way fiber does. They have a relatively low impact on blood sugar, hence their wide use as sweeteners in so called diabetic foods like glucerna products.