Sorbitol

Sorbitol molecular structure

adults • Consumable product

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Is this safe for adults to eat Sorbitol?

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YES - Generally Safe
Danger Score: 1 (Lower is safer)
Quick Answer: Sorbitol is generally considered safe for adults when used in food products. Adults generally have higher tolerance.

Detailed Analysis

Sorbitol is generally safe for adults used as a sweetener but may cause digestive upset in large amounts
Confidence: HIGH

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Safety Risk Labels

This ingredient has the following documented risks:

Metabolism: Sorbitol is a sugar alcohol that can cause digestive upset, including diarrhea and gas, especially in infants and young children, due to their limited ability to metabolize it.

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Alternative Names for Sorbitol

This ingredient may also be listed as:

sorbitol

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Products Containing Sorbitol

This ingredient is found in the following products:

This list shows products that contain Sorbitol or its alternative names.

Common Questions About Sorbitol

Is this safe for adults to eat Sorbitol?

Yes, Sorbitol is generally considered safe for adults based on current research.

What are the metabolism risks of Sorbitol for adults?

May interfere with how the body breaks down food and nutrients.

What products contain Sorbitol?

Sorbitol is commonly found in food products, dietary supplements, and consumable items. Always check ingredient labels before use.

When can adults eating products with Sorbitol?

The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredient properties and concentration. This analysis is for adults. Use the age selector above to check other ages.

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