This sweetener is sorbitol, excessive consumption may lead to weight loss, abdominal pain and diarrhea. This conclusion is the latest one published in the United Kingdom the "British Medical Journal" on.
One patient due to consumption of sorbitol, weight loss, 1 / 5, accompanied by severe abdominal pain and diarrhea. This, of course with his excessive intake of sorbitol related to his daily chew at least 14 containing sorbitol in sugar-free gum, when chewed on more than 20 are not unusual.
Prior to this, many dentists suggest that you chew sugar-free gum is designed to increase saliva in order to reduce tooth decay, strong teeth. Subsequently, many brands are now offering sugar-free candy, sugar-free oatmeal and other diet foods, even if they are sugar free, but still tastes sweet, and this is the effect of sorbitol. These sugar-free food products sold in Europe, very fire, because we believe that they are healthy food.
As everyone knows, these so-called health foods is not healthy. Few consumers know the side effects of sorbitol, and even some doctors are not fully clear. Sorbitol in fact hinder the intestinal absorption of nutrients. This is exactly the sorbitol may cause abdominal pain and diarrhea causes.
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