Bags of granulated erythritol on a shelf at the Sharp Shopper Grocery Outlet store in Waynesboro, Virginia. Erythritol is what is known as a "sugar alcohol" that contains no calories, and lends a sweet taste to products where it is used. However, too much erythritol, like any sugar alcohol, can produce a laxative effect.
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