Xylitol’s Health Benefits beyond Dental Health: A Comprehensive Review

Xylitol has been widely documented to have dental health benefits, such as reducing the risk for dental caries. Here we report on other health benefits that have been investigated for xylitol. In skin, xylitol has been reported to improve barrier function and suppress the growth of potential skin pa...

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Main Authors: Krista Salli, Markus J. Lehtinen, Kirsti Tiihonen, Arthur C. Ouwehand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/8/1813