Maltitol Syrup

Maltitol Syrup Calories

From a maltitol syrup nutrition perspective, maltitol syrup is a carbohydrate that contains calories, similar to sugar. The body does not absorb all the calories in maltitol, but it still provides about 2 to 3 calories per gram, compared to four calories per gram of sugar. Since maltitol syrup is a carbohydrate and has calories, it also affects blood glucose. Maltitol syrup has a glycemic index of 52, which approaches that of table sugar at 60. The glycemic index is a measure of the effects of food on raising your blood glucose level. The powdered form has a glycemic index of 35, which is still higher than most other sugar alcohols and higher than all artificial sweeteners.

Maltitol Syrup Artificial Sweetener Keto Nutrition Facts

Product name	Maltitol syrup
Appearance	Colorless viscous liquid
Maltitol content（on dry basis, ),w/ %	≥50%
Sorbitol (on dry basis), w%	≤8.0
Water,w/%	≤32.0
Ignition residual, w%	≤0.1
Reduction sugar(glucose),w/%	≤0.3
Sulfate(SO4)(mg/kg)	≤100
Chlorde(Cl)(mg/kg)	≤50
Ni(mg/kg)	≤ 2.0
Arsenic (As), mg/kg	≤0.5
Total Plate Count (CFU/g)	≤1000
Total Coliform (MPN/100g)	≤30
Mold and Yeast(CFU/g)	≤25

 

Does Maltitol Syrup Raise Blood Sugar?

Maltitol syrup is a sugar alcohol that is often used as a sugar substitute in low-calorie and sugar-free products. It is an artificial sweetener that is less calorically dense than sugar and does not raise blood sugar levels as quickly as regular sugar. However, maltitol syrup is still a carbohydrate, and consuming too much of it can still raise blood sugar levels. It's important to check the label and consult with a healthcare professional if you have any concerns about consuming maltitol syrup.  

Is Maltitol Syrup Keto Friendly?

Maltitol syrup is often used as a sugar substitute in low-calorie and sugar-free products, and it is a common ingredient in many keto-friendly products such as keto-friendly chocolate, candy, and other sweets. However, it is a sugar alcohol, and consuming too much of it can still affect blood sugar levels and may lead to digestive issues such as gas, bloating, and diarrhea. It also contains calories, and consuming large amounts of it could lead to weight gain. It is important to be mindful of the amount of maltitol syrup you consume if you are following a ketogenic diet and to consult with a healthcare professional if you have any concerns.

Packing, Storage & Shelf Life of Maltitol Syrup

1. Store the liquid maltitol in dry and cool condition, and keep it away from material with odor or volatilization.

2. Protect the maltitol syrup from water and wet.

3. Use the maltitol syrup within 12 months from the manufacturing date.

4. 25 kg/bag for maltitol crystals, 70 kg/drum for maltitol liquids, and can also be packaged according to user needs.