What to know about natural sweeteners
Stevia, monk fruit, and erythritol are suitable natural sweeteners for people with diabetes and people following a ketogenic diet.
August 10, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: monk-fruit, natural-sweeteners, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com
What are monk fruit and stevia?
Monk fruit and stevia are natural, plant-based sweeteners. The products tend to contain few, if any, calories, carbohydrates, and sugars, and people use them as alternatives to sugar, honey, and other sweeteners. Here, we describe what monk fruit and stevia are and how to choose between them.
August 15, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: choose-between, contain-few, monk-fruit, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, products-tend, sweeteners
The food industry makes a major shift from artificial to natural
Extracts from algae, rosemary and monk fruit could soon replace synthetic ingredients and food additives such as Blue No. 1, BHT and aspartame that label-conscious grocery shoppers are increasingly shunning.
February 14, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bht, diet, from-algae, grocery-shoppers, monk-fruit, nutritional counseling, replace-synthetic, such-as-blue