Moderate concernHumectant · Sweetener
E968Erythritol
Erythritol is a sugar alcohol used as a sweetener. A 2023 study linked higher blood levels to increased clotting and cardiovascular risk.
What the evidence says
- 1Linked to increased blood clotting and cardiovascular events (2023)
- 2Can cause digestive upset in large amounts
Sources
In a PureScan score
An ingredient of moderate concern removes 20 points from the additives and ingredients part of the score. One caps a score at 65, two at 50, and three or more at 40. How we score