Sugarless Confectionery: Frequently Asked Questions
No. Read the nutrition panel and serving size, as a sugar-free product can still contain carbohydrate.
Some sugar substitutes can have a laxative effect in excess. Follow the warning and serving guidance on the pack.
Do not substitute sugar-free confectionery for the fast-acting carbohydrate in your hypoglycaemia care plan. Follow the advice of your diabetes team.