These substitutes can impact not only the flavor ... So why is sugar used in canning? Sugar is a multifaceted element in ...

Sugar substitutes like erythritol and aspartame are used in many everyday household goods – chewing gum, canned food, diet sodas jellies and dairy products – but they’ve had a controversial ...

Consumer Reports looks at why experts are raising concerns about sugar substitutes showing up in surprising places. Trisha Calvo, a health journalist with Consumer Reports, says sugar substitutes ...