sugar alcohols in protein bars and snacks
Sugar alcohols are low-calorie sweeteners commonly used in protein bars and snacks as a sugar substitute. They are derived from natural sugars but provide fewer calories and have a lesser impact on blood sugar levels. They offer a sweet taste without increasing sugar intake and are typically used to enhance flavor and texture in these products.
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