Term Name:	lactitol
Synonyms:	4-O-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-D-glucitol, D-lactitol, Importal, lactitol, lactitolum
Definition:	A glycosyl alditol consisting of β-D-galactopyranose and D-glucitol joined by a 1→4 glycosidic bond. It is used as a laxative, as an excipient, and as replacement bulk sweetener in some low-calorie foods.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:75323]  ( EBI )