Xylitol is a sweetener that we commonly find in sugar-free gum and baked goods. read more
Answer: Xylitol is a sugar alcohol used as a regular sugar alternative. It is naturally occurring in most fruits and vegetables. It is used in such things as candy and gum to create sugar-free products. Jif peanut butter does not contain xylitol. read more
We at Preventive Vet are happy to report that there has been an increase in awareness about xylitol - both in peanut butter and in the more than 700 other products xylitol is found in - and we have been able to influence some companies to change their labeling and warning practices. read more