How to Use xylitol in a Sentence

xylitol

noun

• These slash the sugar content to zero thanks to xylitol.
  — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 7 Dec. 2018
• This mouthwash uses xylitol and propolis to leave your mouth feeling clean and your breath fresh.
  — Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health, 15 Aug. 2022
• The treats are sugar and gluten free and use sweeteners like stevia and xylitol to give them their sweet candy-like flavor.
  — Emily Price, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2017
• Those planning to do so should take care that their pets are kept away from the eggs, as many candies contain toxic xylitol or chocolate.
  — Texas A&m University, Houston Chronicle, 11 Apr. 2020
• When the dog consumes xylitol, the body reacts by producing a big release of insulin.
  — Washington Post, 19 Oct. 2019
• Sugar and the sugar-free ingredient xylitol can make dogs and cats very sick.
  — Cathy M. Rosenthal, ExpressNews.com, 25 Oct. 2019
• The inner band feels cool to the touch, courtesy of a fabric with moisture-absorbing xylitol crystals.
  — Svati Kirsten Narula, Outside Online, 10 May 2021
• Some brands are now using xylitol to sweeten their product.
  — Washington Post, 28 Dec. 2019
• The same goes for xylitol, an ingredient often found in sugar-free gums and candies.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 6 Feb. 2024
• Our tester noted that the artificial taste of the xylitol as a sweetener can be a little off-putting for anyone who is sensitive to it.
  — Jessica Booth, Parents, 10 Mar. 2024
• Chocolate, grapes, raisins and citrus are toxic to dogs and cats, as is the sweetener xylitol that may be used in marijuana gummies.
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 20 Apr. 2022
• Researchers tested whether chewing gum made with the sweetener xylitol could help.
  — Laura Ungar, chicagotribune.com, 3 Feb. 2022
• The xylitol is said to help neutralize acid in the mouth, which in turn helps reduce the risk of tooth decay, cavities as well as development of future cavities.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 20 June 2017
• Sucrose has a glycemic index of 65; whereas sugar alcohols, like xylitol, have a glycemic index of around seven.
  — Jamie Pitlick, Quartzy, 3 July 2019
• In addition to the dyes, the serum formula features peppermint extract for a pleasant taste and a mix of glycerin, sorbitol, and xylitol, which the ADA says prevents toothpastes from drying out in the tube.
  — Rebecca Norris, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2023
• Signs of xylitol poisoning include stumbling, shaking, passing out and having a seizure.
  — Washington Post, 19 Oct. 2019
• Keep in mind that this product contains xylitol which is a sugar alcohol that may cause gastrointestinal symptoms in some people.
  — Willow Jarosh, Ms, Rd, Health, 22 Aug. 2023
• Another dangerous substance for pets is xylitol, a sugar substitute that appears in some sugar-free gums and can be deadly for dogs.
  — Rita Giordano, Philly.com, 29 Oct. 2017
• No maple syrup, honey, agave nectar, coconut sugar, date syrup, stevia, Splenda, Equal, Nutrasweet, xylitol, etc.
  — Molly Kimball, nola.com, 18 June 2019
• Like sorbitol and xylitol, erythritol is a sugar alcohol, a carb found naturally in many fruits and vegetables.
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 27 Feb. 2023
• Some of the popular swaps include sugar alcohols like xylitol and erythritol.
  — Julie Upton, Health, 5 July 2023
• Human food including chocolate, coffee, onions, garlic, grapes, raisins, and xylitol.
  — Marygrace Taylor, Good Housekeeping, 7 Sep. 2017
• It’s packed with active ingredients dentists love, such as fluoride and xylitol.
  — Lacey Muinos, Health, 11 Dec. 2023
• Other snacks that may cause serious consequences if consumed by a pet include grapes, raisins, onions, garlic, chives, chocolate, macadamia nuts, yeast dough, alcohol, coffee, caffeine, and xylitol.
  — Texas A&m University, Houston Chronicle, 23 Dec. 2019
• The xylitol inhibits bad bacteria to help prevent cavities.
  — Jamie Kim, Good Housekeeping, 21 July 2022
• While perusing your local drugstore aisle, Dr. El Chami says to look for whitening toothpastes that do double duty to keep teeth healthy, via ingredients like fluoride and xylitol.
  — Sam Peters, ELLE, 21 Jan. 2023
• Sugar-free gums: Most sugar-free chewing gums use alternatives like aspartame and xylitol.
  — Diego Lasarte, Quartz, 29 June 2023
• Our toothpaste & mouthwash tablets contain clean ingredients including; N-HA to keep teeth safe from decay, xylitol to ward off unwelcome bacteria and coconut oil to keep gums happy and healthy.
  — Treehugger Editors, Treehugger, 14 Aug. 2023
• Bailey says dogs are more at risk for eating human foods that are toxic, like chocolate or snacks containing xylitol, an artificial sweetener.
  — Texas A&m University, Houston Chronicle, 11 Apr. 2020
• This includes chocolate and chocolate-based products, onions, leeks, garlic, chives, macadamia nuts, raisins, grapes, currants, products sweetened with xylitol, alcoholic beverages, and unbaked bread dough.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024