Artificial sweeteners and sugar alcohols

Is xylitol clean?

Mostly. Only our Strict profile flags xylitol, under artificial sweeteners and sugar alcohols (evidence: mixed). Associated with cardiovascular events and platelet activation in a 2024 study; a laxative in larger amounts.

Artificial sweeteners and sugar alcohols Mixed
Penalty 10 of 100 · Strict profile only

Associated with cardiovascular events and platelet activation in a 2024 study; a laxative in larger amounts.

Source: Witkowski M et al., Xylitol is prothrombotic and associated with cardiovascular risk, European Heart Journal (2024)

Also on labels as

e967

Low-FODMAP status

Coming soon: whether it is low-FODMAP and at what serving.

From Gutlog's clean ingredient rubric, version 2026.11.0. Ask your assistant "is this clean?" with a photo of the label and Gutlog checks every ingredient. General information, not medical advice.