Xylitol

Tender Care Veterinary Center’s Toxicology Series: Xylitol–The Imposter Sugar

Sugar-free products are everywhere!  With so many people seeking sugar alternatives for their health, pharmacies and grocery stores are full of products that are sugar-free because they have substituted sugar with artificial sweeteners or the imposter sugar “Xylitol.”  This carbohydrate is derived most often from birch trees and is considered a “sugar alcohol” but is… Read more »