Sweeteners
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Sweeteners You Should Know
Some sweeteners are commonly referred to as natural sugars. Sugar is deemed to be natural if it is produced from natural sources such as barks, stems and leaves. The Food & Drug Administration defines sugar as containing sucrose, fructose, and glucose. Common types of sugars that usually fall under this category include sugar from sugar…
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Confusion about Different Sugar Types Present in Beverages
A new research study has shown that majority of the American citizens do not know the amount and the types of sugar present in beverages. Researchers also found out that people who tend to avoid sugar are those who are greatly concerned about it. The confusion about different sugar types can be understood since many…
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Tests Reveal that Most Store Honey is Ultra-Filtered
More than seventy-five percent of the honey stocked in the grocery stores across the United States is not real. This is according to testing conducted for Food Safety News. The results indicated that the products with the label ‘honey’ have the pollen filtered out. Pollen are microscopic in nature, and their removal from flowers decrease…
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Why Sugar may be Harmful to our Health
A sad reality is that most of us are used to adding sugar or sugary additives to our diets. There is a growing body of expert opinion around the world known as the no sugar movement. The movement stresses and warns of the fact that the rate at which humans are consuming sugar is getting…
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