Sugar free. Br br a natural substitute for sugar! Br xylobrit contains xylitol, a substitute for sugar called a polyol that occurs naturally in many fruits and vegetables. The xylitol in xylobrit is extracted from birch trees. Br ingredients br no current information. Br how to use br xylobrit looks and tastes just like sugar, with no aftertaste, and can be used just like ordinary sugar in hot and cold drinks, on desserts and cereals, and in home baking. Br excessive consumption may induce laxative effects. Br storage br store in a cool dry place. Br keep pack sealed when not required. Br patient information br 100% xylitol. Br br benefits of xylobrit. Br low glycaemic index. Br xylobrit has a very low glycaemic index gi8 so can be used by people on low gi diets. Br br nearly half the calories of sugar. Br xylobrit has only 2.4 kcal g as opposed to 4.0 kcal g in ordinary sugar. Br br suitable for diabetics. Br xylobrit does not need insulin to be metabolised, so does not cause fluctuations in blood sugar. Br br promotes healthy teeth and gums. Br xylobrit is used extensively in sugar free chewing gum and oral hygiene products because of its unique dental care properties which have been clinically proven to help maintain healthy teeth and gums. Br br prebiotic. Br xylobrit also has a prebiotic effect, promoting the growth of friendly bacteria. Br licence number br no current information.