Based on sweet-tasting proteins (SPs), molecules that naturally occur in some plants and fruits, the researchers are using biotechnology methods to produce protein-based sweeteners as future sugar ...

There are lots of good-for-you natural foods and sugar substitutes you can use instead of refined sugar to sweeten oatmeal, baked goods, and coffee. In their natural state, grapes are only three ...

The government is keen on imposing import clearance fees on other alternative sweeteners being used by local industries, according to the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA). SRA Administrator ...

You’re probably used to seeing diet sodas made with artificial sweeteners like aspartame and sucralose. But now there are sodas with zero grams of sugar or no artificial sweeteners that contain ...

Sucralose is an artificial sweetener that is generally considered safe when enjoyed in moderation. However, research on its long-term effects has turned up mixed results. Excessive amounts of ...

Some new types of sweeteners, such as allulose, taste sweet but don’t raise blood sugar, requiring minimal to no insulin. Allulose has GRAS – generally regarded as safe – status in the U.S ...

Stevia is a zero-calorie, nonnutritive sweetener made from the Stevia rebaudiana plant's leaves. While most people will not experience any side effects from consuming it, stevia blends containing ...