Tag: artificial sweeteners
Artificial sweeteners such as aspartame, saccharin, acesulfame-k, or sucralose are
commonly used in diet and no-calorie sodas and other refreshments. These have
risen in popularity because, with a zero-calorie count, they easily fit in the
daily macros for any diet…
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Posted in Health, Nutrition
Aspartame (the full name is aspartylphenylalanine) is a synthetic sweeter that is marketed as a low calorie product and is often used ostensibly in conjunction with diabetes management and weight loss. The controversial sugar substitute is sold as NutriSweet, Equal…
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Posted in Chemicals, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Non-nutritive sweeteners such as Splenda have become an important part of everyday life and are increasingly used nowadays in a variety of dietary and medicinal products. They provide fewer calories and more intense sweetness than sugar-containing products.
Common artificial sweeteners…
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Many so-called healthy foods and beverages are full of added sugars. Sometimes we purposely add sugar to our food. But most added sugar comes from processed and prepared foods.
Some sugars are found naturally in foods — like vegetables, milk,…
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Posted in Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Nutrition, Weight Loss
If you’ve ever struggled to lose weight despite the fact that you exercise regularly and make healthy food choices, you’re not alone. Articles, Internet forums and televisions shows are often filled with people who express frustration over the feeling that…
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It can be normal for people to feel brain dead at times. With so many things going on in our daily lives, it sometimes can be hard to keep up. Our brains are overworked and undernourished, and coffee is only…
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Posted in Fluoride, Health, Mental Health
It’s in almost everything—from dog treats to soups to barbecue sauce and Asian food. Foods that you’d think it wouldn’t be in, it’s there. Sugar has become something of a staple for our society even though it has absolutely zero…
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Posted in Fitness, Food, Health, Nutrition, Weight Loss
There are very few things scarier than a cancer diagnosis, but a disturbing trend has added another degree of fear to the whole fight against cancer. You see, if battling cancer is not enough, try adding in the complications of…
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In the past few decades, in response to America’s growing panic over its expanding waistline, “lite” and “diet” products have flooded the market. These products range from diet sodas to diet desserts like cookies or puddings to “lite” yogurts and…
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