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If food says it is sugar free but has sugar alcohol. what does that mean as affecting glucose levels?
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If a food that says it is sugar free has "carbohydrate" listed, then it can elevate your blood sugar.......this I found researching. Hope this helps.
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See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugar_alcohol
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