In the United States many have been routinely consuming artificial sweeteners since the Food and Drug Administration...
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Remember the term ‘saccharine smile’? It refers to a smile so overtly sweet that its genuineness is...
Increasing consumer demand for sugar-free diets to boost healthy lifestyles is propelling the adoption of stevia products. Plant-based,...
Artificial sweeteners may seem like a trend of the late 20th and 21st centuries, but they’ve been...
I recently ripped open a package of Smart Sweets gummy candies—fruit bears, berry-flavored fish, sour kids—and taste-tested...
Derived from the leaves of the Stevia Rebaudiana plant, a native to South America, Stevia Powder works...
New research into the plant-based sweetener stevia indicates that the sugar substitute may have negative implications for...
The new version of Coca-Cola Life (the brand sweetened with a blend of sugar and stevia leaf...
Despite sometimes being labeled as ”diabetes-friendly,“ artificial sweeteners may not be the best choice if you’re trying...
Credit: Jiang et al. Given the known risks of consuming high amounts of sugar, today many people...