Comparison

Xylitol vs Sirop de Yacon

Overall, Sirop de Yacon has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 2 of our comparison points versus 1.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientXylitolSirop de Yacon
Nutri-Score — —
NOVA group 4 —
Calories 399 kcal 144 kcal
Fat 0 g 0.2 g
Saturated fat 0 g 0.1 g
Sugars 0.2 g 5.8 g
Salt 0 g 0 g
Fiber 0 g 26.9 g
Protein 0 g 0.1 g
Additives10
AllergensNone listedNone listed

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Sirop de Yacon has 64% fewer calories (144 kcal vs 399 kcal).
  • Xylitol has 97% less sugar (0.2 g vs 5.8 g).
  • Sirop de Yacon has 100% more fiber (26.9 g vs 0 g).

Ingredients

Xylitol

Xylitol

Sirop de Yacon

Sirop de yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius), Produit issu de l'agriculture biologique Distribution certifiée par FR-BIO-01

FAQ

Which is healthier: Xylitol or Sirop de Yacon?

Overall, Sirop de Yacon has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Sirop de Yacon has fewer calories: 144 kcal versus 399 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Xylitol has less sugar: 0.2 g versus 5.8 g per 100 g.

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