Tag: sugar
Hershey’s Syrup Ditches High Fructose Corn Syrup – But it’s Still...
In a recent statement, The Hershey Company announced that in response to consumer demands, it is considering replacing the high fructose corn syrup in...
9th Grade Food Blogger Takes On Big Sugar
The Canadian Sugar Institute may be regretting their decision to come to Northern Secondary School in Toronto to make their presentation about the virtues...
It’s Not Just Too Much Alcohol that Can Destroy Your Liver:...
The concept of “too much of a good thing” is alive and well when it comes to sugar. Though so many of us recognize...
Low Calorie Sweeteners vs. Sugar… and the Winner Is??
If you want something sweet, what's the better choice, a low calorie sweetener or sugar? The Institute of Medicine does not encourage consumption of...
Too Much Sugar Linked to Memory Problems
This news doesn't come at the best time, especially considering all the candy that was consumed on and around Halloween. A recent study out...
Breaking News: Berkeley Passes Soda Tax
Some highly encouraging news from California circulated the nation this past week: the city of Berkeley has passed Measure D, which states that a...
3 Sweeteners that Will KILL Your Sugar Habit Before it Kills...
Big business sure doesn't make cutting the sugar habit easy does it? Even when you attempt to make an effort to avoid sugar, it...
When Sugar Plays Mind Games Your Health Suffers
The connection between sugar and obesity, as well as type 2 diabetes, is becoming increasingly well-known throughout the Western world. However, what is not...
Study: Artificial Sweeteners Mess With Gut Bacteria and May Increase Risk...
We have written a great deal about the dangers of artificial sweeteners. The fact that so much of our population sees these products as...
Fruit Sugar vs. Table Sugar
You may have heard that natural fruit sugar is far healthier than table sugar (sucrose). The answer to that is a bit more complicated...