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Artificial Sweetener May Lower Blood Pressure...may also lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels in people with mild or borderline high blood pressure, Chinese researchers report. The sugar substitute is called oligofructose, or OFS. It's used to replace fat or sugar and reduce the... In this article: Cholesterol, Sugar, Low-density lipoprotein, Ice cream, Hypertension, and FDA |
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New Kerala | 21 hours ago
FRP for sugar fixed at Rupees 129 a quintal for 2009-10 season
New Delhi, Nov 20 : The Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) for sugar was fixed at Rupees 129 a quintal for 2009-10 season, working out 44 per cent higher than cost of production of sugarcane, including the cost of transportation to the...
In this article: Sustainable development, New Delhi, and India
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New Kerala | 1 day ago
Central sugar ordinance only to help liquor industry: Sukhbir
The Central Government on the one hand was jostling with the issue of inadequate production of sugarcane leading to fall in production of sugar while on the other it was looking at imports to bring down the sugar price in the domestic market,...
In this article: India
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New Kerala | 1 day ago
Sugar prices force three adjournments of Rajya Sabha
...three adjournments of the Rajya Sabha Friday, the last one for the day, as it vociferously protested the United Progressive Alliance's new sugar pricing policy. However, Chairman Hamid Ansari managed to push through the business listed for...
In this article: Bharatiya Janata Party, Sharad Pawar, United Progressive Alliance, and Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy
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Colorado Springs Gazette | 1 day ago
Sweeeeet: Exhibit shows the sweet and not-so-sweet side of sugar
...because she thought of sugar as a perfect subject for an interdisciplinary program. Along with an exhibit of sugar-related art, "Sugar, Sugar" will include five salons, or discussions, featuring chemistry experiments, music and poetry...
In this article: Candy, Beet, Small business, Colorado College, and Shirley Temple
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New Kerala | 1 day ago
Small grade sugar prices fall
Navi Mumbai, Nov 19 : Small grade sugar price reduced today by Rupees 10 per quintal on lack of fresh demand, while medium grade sugar improved marginally by Rupees 20 per quintal following improved demand from industrial users, traders at...
In this article: India
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WebMD | 2 days ago
How to Stop Sugar Cravings
...added sugars to about 6 teaspoons per day for women and 9 for men. How to Stop Sugar Cravings: 8 Tips to Use Right Now If you're craving sugar, here are some ways to tame those cravings. Give in a little. Eat a bit of what you're...
In this article: Carbohydrate, Candy bar, ADA, Sweets, and Dried fruit
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Medical News Today | 2 days ago
Sirona Biochem Says New Results From Big Pharma Shows Why SGLT2 Sugar Blockers Are A Major Opportunity In Fighting Diabetes
...GlycoMim® technology, can inhibit the glucose transporter SGLT2, which is the protein that allows the body to re-absorb almost 100 percent of sugars that would otherwise have been excreted -- an ability that was most useful in the days when...
In this article: Sglt2, Dapagliflozin, Diabetes, HbA1c, Glucose, Obesity, and Insulin
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Daily Mail | 4 days ago
School lunchboxes with as much sugar as TEN doughnuts
Last updated at 12:05 PM on 16th November 2009 The food in a child's lunchbox can contain as much sugar as ten doughnuts, research shows. A snapshot survey by consumer watchdog Which? found that a packed lunch made up of five seemingly...
In this article: Breadstick, Sandwich, Orange juice, Coca-Cola, and McDonald's
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Guardian Unlimited | 5 days ago
'Healthy' snacks loaded with sugar
...sugar, almost five teaspoons. Kellogg's Frosties Cereal and Milk bars Made up with seven different sugars, the 25g bar is almost a third sugar. Fruit Factory fruit strings A 24g portion of fruit strings contains 13.7g of sugar. 'Healthy'...
In this article: Which?, Kellogg, Orange juice, Calcium, Dairylea, and Saturated fat
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Telegraph.co.uk - All news | 5 days ago
Lunchboxes 'contain 12 spoons of sugar'
...23g of sugar, which equals almost five teaspoons. :: Kellogg's Frosties Cereal & Milk Bars contained seven different sugars, with sugar making up almost a third (8g) of a 25g bar. :: A Munch Bunch Double Up Fromage Frais contained...
In this article: Orange juice, Calcium, Nestle, Food and Drink Federation, and Kellogg
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Sugar (see below for etymology) is a class of edible crystalline substances, mainly sucrose, lactose, and fructose. Human taste buds interpret its flavor as sweet. Sugar as a basic food carbohydrate primarily comes from sugar cane and from sugar beet, but also appears in fruit, honey, sorghum, sugar maple (in maple syrup), and in many other sources. It forms the main ingredient in candy. Excessive consumption of sugar has been associated with increased incidences of type 2 diabetes, obesity and tooth decay. Sugar consumption varies by country depending on the cultural traditions. But Brazil and has the highest per capita consumption and India -- the highest per-country consumption.
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