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Fruits that contain sorbitol include apples; pears; stone fruits, such as peaches, apricots and nectarines; and dried fruits, such as prunes, dates and raisins, according to East Tennessee Childrenâs Hospital. Sugar-free candy contains between 35 to 95 grams of sorbitol per serving.
One spoon of sugar contains 16 calories. To achieve the same sweetness it would be necessary to consume 19 calories of Sorbitol, so there is no saving at all. It is of no benefit as part of a calorie controlled diet. Approval: It is approved for use in most countries. Approved in the EU as food additive E420.