We discuss how regulatory bodies are responding to health concerns, and how manufacturers are assessing alternative sugar substitutes and
healthy natural sugar substitutes, in particular, sweeteners.
You see, I love dessert and really felt like I couldn't live without it... so I adapted every recipe I craved into a «healthier» version
using natural sugar substitutes.
Xylitol, a common all -
natural sugar substitute found in certain sugar - free chewing gums (Trident for example), candies, baked goods and other products can potentially cause serious and even life - threatening problems for dogs.
1 teaspoon apple butter 1/8 teaspoon of organic, non-hydrogenated shortening * 1/4 cup of unpopped yellow or white popcorn kernels 2 teaspoons white truffle oil, divided 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg 3/4 teaspoon stevia natural sugar substitute
In fact, this
completely natural sugar substitute is said to have health benefits: it can not only stave off tooth decay, weight gain and diabetes, but it's also said to strengthen immunity, good bacteria in the gut, and kidney function, too.
In its May 2015 «Sugar and Alternative Sweeteners — US» report, global market research firm Mintel notes that more than six out of 10 consumers say they want
more natural sugar substitutes.
Kristen Wemer, Director and Beverage Architect at Flavorman, noted that manufacturers» attempts at working
with natural sugar substitutes, like stevia and monk fruit, have not been widely accepted by consumers.
The sky is the limit with
this natural sugar substitute.
I just ordered Mesquite powder,
a natural sugar substitute that I was not aware of until getting Debbie's book.
Since I don't really like the taste of stevia, I often use honey as
a natural sugar substitute in a recipe like this where it's less than a cup.
Stevia — Stevia is a plant and
a natural sugar substitute.
Here, they compare four
all natural sugar substitutes, and how they rank against each other.
Flan 2-1/2 cups light coconut milk 1 teaspoon agar agar flakes 2/3 cup firm silken tofu 2 tablespoons sugar (or
natural sugar substitute) 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Dash of salt
It's
an all natural sugar substitute that can be up to 300 times sweeter than sucrose, and contains no carbs or calories.
Make sure that whichever brand you use, that it's unsweetened but not sugar - free (the sugar - free one is still sweetened, but with stevia, which is considered
a natural sugar substitute).
You can find the recipe on the Lakanto (
a natural sugar substitute) website.
Body Ecology offers some easy ways to satisfy your sweet tooth: Stevia and Lakanto are
natural sugar substitutes that give you the sweet taste without calories, feeding yeast in your body, or causing a blood sugar spike like regular sugar!
Stevia is
an all natural sugar substitute.
The dried leaves of stevia are often finely ground and used directly, as
a natural sugar substitute, in beverages and baked goods.
Drink it «black» and sweeten it with raw honey or liquid stevia (
A natural sugar substitute found in health food stores).
Oh YES with these 6 healthy, all -
natural sugar substitutes.
I love baking with this product as it acts as
a natural sugar substitute with its sweet vanilla - coconut flavor!
Xylitol Xylitol is
a natural sugar substitute that is poisonous to dogs.
Xylitol is
a natural sugar substitute commonly used in many human products today.