Which is safer, maltodextrin or erythritol?
                                
                                
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                                While both maltodextrin and erythritol are used as sugar alternatives, a 2023 study published in *Nature Medicine* raised concerns about erythritol's potential link to cardiovascular events, sparking a new round of debate over which is safer. This article delves into the science behind both additives to help you make an informed decision.