Sugar alcohols Sugar alcohols are used in sugar-free and low-sugar foods as sweeteners. Since they can occur naturally in some foods, it’s tricky to define them as natural or artificial (for the ...

Natural sugar alternatives -- many of which are less refined and closer to their original form -- can be a better choice. To ...

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Not all artificial sweeteners are created equal. “One of my students was sipping on this sugar-free drink, and I said, ‘Why don’t you look into that?’” recalled senior study author Yihai ...