Caramel sugar syrup and as many as three synthetic sweeteners in one and the same product!
A mildly confusing list of ingredients that is perhaps more apt to confuse than to enlighten? Caramel sugar syrup is perhaps a somewhat imaginative description of what others call caramel sugar, or E150a. Using something you can call a fancy name for it, and at the same time using E-numbers for everything you might not […]
Artificial Sweeteners May Disrupt the Delicate Balance of Bacteria in Your Gut
Introduction Artificial sweeteners have gained popularity as low-calorie alternatives to sugar in various food and beverage products. While they offer the sweet taste without the added calories, recent research suggests that these sugar substitutes may have unintended consequences on the delicate balance of bacteria in the gut, known as the gut microbiota. The gut microbiota […]
The UN health agency issued new guidelines on Monday advising against the use of non-sugar sweeteners (NSS).
The UN health agency issued new guidelines on Monday advising against the use of non-sugar sweeteners (NSS). The UN health agency issued new guidelines on Monday advising against the use of non-sugar sweeteners (NSS). The World Health Organization (WHO) recommendation is based on a review of available evidence, which indicates that artificial sweeteners do not […]
