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Is jarabes de sorbitol vegan?

Jarabes de sorbitol is a vegan food ingredient.

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So, what is jarabes de sorbitol?

Jarabes de sorbitol, also known as sorbitol syrup, is a sweetening ingredient commonly used in the food industry. It is a sugar alcohol that is derived from glucose and can be found naturally in fruits such as apples, pears, and peaches. This ingredient is used as a low-calorie alternative to sugar because it is about 60% as sweet but contains only about 2.6 calories per gram compared to sugar's 4 calories per gram. Jarabes de sorbitol is often used in sugar-free and low-carbohydrate products, such as candy, chewing gum, and baked goods. It is also used as a humectant to help retain moisture and improve texture in food products.

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