It is very often uses in processed
foods as a sugar substitute.
Not exact matches
I was also sent a bottle of The Groovy
Food Company's organic premium agave nectar, which is often used
as a low Gi
sugar substitute.
Brown rice syrup used in many organic
foods as a
substitute for the often - chastised high fructose corn
sugar is causing problems of its own with high arsenic levels.
If
sugar substitutes are used, such
as aspartame or saccharin, consumers can be assured they have gone though large scale studies to validate safety, and have gained approval from regulatory industries worldwide, including the Australian
food regulator FSANZ.
I would love this book
as I have a 2 year old with a dairy allergy and I don't use
sugar /
substitute products so I need new ideas on
foods he'll love!
I'd definitely use NuNaturals products to bake my fave cakes, and use it
as a
sugar substitute like I already do with all my
foods
I've since found out they offer freeze pops (
sugar, water,
food coloring)
as a form of hydration, occasionally
substitute her afternoon snack with «Special Treats» when they're doing a group activity like watching a movie, vanilla wafers...
as early
as 9:30 am, donut holes when supplied by a generous parent who tends to do it nearly weekly, and then birthday and holiday party treats (which I knew about but have concerns about frequency and being informed when it's happening so I can adjust her other meals accordingly).
As we previously said, worse than eating
foods with high - fat content is
substituting them with
sugar - filled
foods.
Quinoa is one of the most popular health
foods currently available and it is proving to be especially popular amongst diabetics
as a healthy and delicious
substitute for regular high - carb, high -
sugar white pasta.
As a
sugar substitute, honey can add a touch of sweetness to
foods like yogurt, nut butter, homemade dressings or marinades.
Avoid
foods that are «
sugar - free» - they usually have a lot of extra sodium and in many cases
sugar substitutes and additives that aren't
as easy for the body to process.
And remember that processed
foods, which often contain
sugar substitutes, generally don't offer the same health benefits
as whole
foods, such
as fruits and vegetables.
Some
foods don't fully digest in your small intestine: fructose, sorbitol (a
sugar alcohol used
as a
substitute for
sugar), legumes, fiber, complex carbohydrates such
as wheat, and
foods containing lactose (if you lack the enzymes to process them,
as many of us do).
Today artificial sweeteners and other
sugar substitutes are found in a variety of
food and beverages; they're marketed
as «
sugar - free» or «diet,» including soft drinks, chewing gum, jellies, baked goods, candy, fruit juice, and ice cream and yogurt.
And remember that processed
foods, which often contain
sugar substitutes, generally don't offer the same health benefits
as do whole
foods, such
as fruits and vegetables.
If you are trying to lose weight, it's time to try eliminating all
sugar substitutes,
sugar, and frankly, all sugary
foods and treats —
as well
as foods that quickly convert to
sugar.
Fructose is interesting, particularly
as high - fructose corn syrup sweetener /
sugar substitute used in soft drinks and many processed
food, s may be linked to obesity — in other words
as «stealth glucose», and converted to fat.
Sugary treats can contain
sugar substitutes and
sugar alcohols — such
as those found in low calorie and low carb
foods such
as cookies, energy bars, cakes, diet drinks and sweets can actually cause bloating, abdominal distension and gas
as they are not easily digested.
Konnyaku (Konjac) contains almost no calories or
sugar, it is a great
substitute for carbohydrate
foods such
as rice, noodles and pasta in meals.
Japanese researchers have come up with a new miracle supplement — soybean oligosaccharides in powder form to be used
as a
substitute for table
sugar and sprinkled directly on
foods.33
Wikipedia goes on to say: «In the United States, HFCS is typically used
as a
sugar substitute and is ubiquitous in processed
foods and beverages, including soft drinks, yogurt, cookies, salad dressing and tomato soup».
For example, Xylitol is used
as a
sugar substitute in
food products; it can be found in
sugar - free candy, gum, and other products.
Xylitol is used
as a
sugar substitute in low carbohydrate
foods and
sugar free candy and gum, including popular brands like Trident, Orbit, Icebreakers, and Altoids or Xylitol gum found in health
food stores.