Erythritol

Erythritolis a type of sugar that is used as a food additive and a sweetener. Erythritol occurs naturally in some fruits and fermented foods. It has all the benefits of table sugar without all the harmful side effects. This sweetener  is almost 70% as sweet as table sugar and is also non-caloric,  does not affect  blood sugar and does  not cause tooth decay. Honeyville Granular Erithritol is an ideal product for your baking needs

it contains much fewer calories:

Table sugar: 4 calories per gram.

Xylitol: 2.4 calories per gram.

Erythritol: 0.24 calories per gram.

With only 6% of the calories of sugar, it still has 70% of the sweetness.Due to its unique chemical structure, our bodies don’t break it down.It goes pretty much unchanged through our system, without causing any of the harmful metabolic effects of excess sugar or the digestive issues associated with other sugar alcohols.