Sorbitol has been used in the food industry in the USA since 1929. However, too much sorbitol is not a good thing. Is Sorbitol Safe? Sorbitol is on the FDA’s list of Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) foods. FDA studies found sorbitol has no toxicity or carcinogenic effects. But the...
This paper presents a review of the toxicological studies in animals on Ferastral, an iron-poly (sorbitol-gluconic acid) complex. Studies after single administration were performed in mice, rats and dogs, and LD 50 -values were calculated in mice and rats. Studies after repeated administration ...