Tag: Stevia

10 Benefits Of Stevia You May Not Know

10 Benefits Of Stevia You May Not Know

Stevia’s Background Stevia is a plant extract which has been used as a sweetener in Asia and South America for hundreds of years. It is known as a natural sweetener and the leaves from the plant could even be described… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
Cooking with Stevia: 5 Delicious Sugar-Free Dessert Recipes (Easy!)

Cooking with Stevia: 5 Delicious Sugar-Free Dessert Recipes (Easy!)

Cooking with stevia may be something you’ve been thinking about trying for a long time, but aren’t sure if foods, especially desserts, will turn out to be very tasty. Granted, many sugar-free foods aren’t very inviting, because, hey, when you… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Recipes, Weight Loss
Top 4 Healthiest Sweeteners

Top 4 Healthiest Sweeteners

Health advocates have been beating the drum for some time now that regular sugar consumption is one of the worst things you can do for health. Although this has been proven to be true, not everyone wants to go through… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health
Aspartame: The “Good” Sweetness or the “Bad” Sweetness?

Aspartame: The “Good” Sweetness or the “Bad” Sweetness?

It is not surprising to come across artificial food sweeteners on most tabletops these days. The reason? A world driven by heightened health awareness! Artificial sweeteners such as aspartame, saccharin, neotame, and sucralose have long ruled the world of diabetics.… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Nutrition
Stevia, A healthy Sugar Substitute or Just another Toxic Chemical?

Stevia, A healthy Sugar Substitute or Just another Toxic Chemical?

We all know that sugar is bad for our health and is highly addictive. Because of this, many people are looking for alternative, natural sweeteners to satisfy their sweet tooth. Stevia, a green leafy plant native to South America, has… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Nutrition, Personal Care, Weight Loss
Four Natural Sweeteners that Are Actually Healthy

Four Natural Sweeteners that Are Actually Healthy

Most people feel a bit guilty when they admit that they have a sweet tooth. That is because they have largely been trained to believe that sweet stuff, just by its nature, is bad for them and that in order… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Gardening, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Weight Loss
5 Best Alternatives to Honey

5 Best Alternatives to Honey

If avoiding honey in the diet, it may seem like there are not a lot of choices out there for a natural sugar substitute that will avoid the health risks of refined table sugar on one hand and artificial sweeteners… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Health, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine
Stevia : A Natural Alternative to Sugar and Artificial Sweeteners

Stevia : A Natural Alternative to Sugar and Artificial Sweeteners

Life has not been sweet for those wanting to both satisfying sugar cravings and still follow a nutritious diet as part of their healthy lifestyle. Nutritionists and medical practitioners have warned for years that the American diet is far too… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Lifestyle, Personal Care
Top 10 Reasons to Stop Using Splenda Right Now!

Top 10 Reasons to Stop Using Splenda Right Now!

Still using Splenda as your sweetener of choice? It is the most versatile and widely used artificial sweetener. However, as is often the case, popularity of a product does not mean that it is safe. Over the years since Splenda’s… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Food, Health, News, Nutrition
Sweeteners:  The Good, the Bad, the Ugly – 5+ Popular Sugars

Sweeteners: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly – 5+ Popular Sugars

Sweeteners are a hot topic, applauded by many and detested by others. Some artificial ones are enjoyed for their supremely sweet taste (the sucralose Splenda, for example, is 600 times sweeter than sugar), yet others avoid the likes of saccharin,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Nutrition