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The weighted grid supplied keeps all the items under the water so they remain sterile for as long as they’re in the container (up to 24 hours). It’s important to make sure that there are no air bubbles trapped in the bottles or teats before leaving to sterilise. For these reasons, maltitol is commonly used in the production of a variety of low-calorie, low-fat and sugar-free foods It’s basic and utilitarian, coming in white and grey, and is unlikely to be out on the counter when not in use. Is it good value for money?

This oral health benefit of maltitol and other sugar alcohols is recognised by various health groups/associations across the globe. Fewer calories than sugar Milton Sterilising Tablets are flexible for home use or if you are travelling, with the solution remaining effective for 24 hours. There is also no need to rinse the items before you give them to your baby. The tablets can be used to sterilise your baby feeding accessories and breastfeeding equipment, such as; breast pump parts, soothers, small plastic toys, teething rings, plastic cutlery, baby bottles and weaning items. How to Use Because maltitol is slowly absorbed by the body, part of the ingested substance reaches the large intestine where metabolism yields fewer calories. As a result, maltitol has just 2.1 calories per gram (kcal/g), nearly half of the caloric value of sucrose (4.0 kcal/g), and is therefore useful in the production of sugar-free products, especially sucrose-free chocolate, confectionery and ice cream. Milton Sterilising Tablets have been created, to sterilise your baby’s items by using only cold water. This method of cleaning has been used for many years by parents and medical professionals alike. The tablets have been specifically formulated to kill 99.9% of germs.

This combined with its low calorie value makes maltitol-sweetened, sugar-free food a good option for people with diabetes (control of blood glucose , weight and lipids are the main targets of diabetes management ). Also, because of how convenient and small they are, they're great for going on holiday's when you might not be able to take your big steriliser with you. Our editors have highlighted these through research supported by the recommendations shared by our experienced parents in the BabyCentre Community.

Before opting for foods sweetened with sugar alcohols such as maltitol, diabetics should discuss the usefulness of these polyols with their GP/diabetes specialist as some of these products may contain other ingredients which may not be suitable for a diabetes-based diet Safety Protecting our babies from germs is every parent's priority, so sterilising bottles, teats, breast pumps and dummies is a part of every new parent's life. If you're breastfeeding you may be expressing milk, and if you're formula feeding you'll be using plenty of bottles for your baby. You may even want to sterilise small toys too. Wash all items in clean, warm soapy water or use Milton Baby Bottle Cleaner, then rinse before using the sterilising solution. Drop 1 tablet into 5 litres of clean, cold water. Let the tablet dissolve to form the Sterilising Solution. Pop baby items into the Milton Sterilising Solution and ensure they are completely submerged for a minimum of 15 minutes to become sterilised. Solution is effective for 24 hours. The container is made from a sturdy plastic that won’t degrade and should stand up to any amount of rough handling.

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Overall, the Milton Cold Water Steriliser is incredibly straightforward and flexible for those using up a lot of bottles or expressing full-time. Just be aware that the solution will make your kitchen smell like a swimming pool, whether or not the lid is closed. They also loved how convenient these tablets were when on holiday or away from home and they couldn't be easier to use. Full product specs Maltitol significantly reduces the rise in blood glucose and insulin levels associated with the ingestion of glucose as it is slowly absorbed. If you wanted to, you could also use any volume of water in any clean container – as long as you use the correct number of tablets for the volume of water added. As the Milton Cold Water Steriliser isn’t electric, it can be kept anywhere from the sink to the garden. It can also be thrown into a kitchen unit, the under-stairs cupboard or bathroom for storage, which our tester found appealing.

I used the tablets to sterilise some bottles whilst away. It made things a lot easier and meant I didn't have to take lots of equipment away with me. I have also used them for cleaning down surfaces like my child's toys. They worked particularly well on cleaning the straps on my highchair. I left them to soak overnight." In practice, the container doesn’t have any nooks and crannies and doesn’t collect dust, so it’s low-maintenance in the extreme. How does it look? You won’t need to wash the container before first use as the fluid you’ll fill it with is, itself, sterile. Is the Milton Cold Water Steriliser safe?Maltitol is part of a family of bulk sweeteners called sugar alcohols (polyols). It is about 90% as sweet as sugar (sucrose) and is very similar in taste, but boasts significantly less calories (only 2.1 calories per gram). Milton sterilising tablets have been expertly developed to sterilise baby items using cold water. The Milton cold water method of sterilising has been used by mums and hospitals for over 70 years and has been specifically formulated to kill 99.9% of germs. Ideal for use at home, travel and overnight stays. The solution is effective for 24 hours and there is no need to rinse baby items bafore they go into baby's mouth. Use to sterilise all breastfeeding equipment and baby feeding accessories: breast pump parts, baby bottles, soothers, teething rings, small plastic toys, plastic cutlery and weaning items.

Like other polyols, maltitol is non-cariogenic – i.e. is not metabolised by oral bacteria which break down sugars and starches to release acids that may lead to cavities or the erosion of tooth enamel Maltitol’s advantages include it being non-cariogenic and having fewer calories than sugar Does not contribute to tooth decayMilton's five-litre container fits six baby bottles of any brand, plus breast pump parts and toys in any configuration. Items can be taken out or put in as required so there’s no need to wait to run a cycle or leave things out because they don’t fit.