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Splenda Side Effects

Splenda, the sucralose-based artificial sweetener marketed originally in North America, has no calories, no insulin boost, and most of all, no ... Read More »

Artificial Sweeteners - Diet Friend or Foe?

Photo: Bekathwia, Flickr If you're trying to lose a few pounds, trading your regular soda for the diet ... Read More »

Introducing Splenda With Fiber

Artificial sweeteners aren't a part of my diet because they cause me digestive troubles, but I'll admit -- if this wasn't the case, I'd probably be in ... Read More »

The truth about "reduced sugar"

My son has a penchant for sugary cereals. I adopted him at age 10, so he had 10 years of forming his tastes and eating habits before he moved home ... Read More »

Can diet foods help you lose weight?

Most nutritionists will tell you that the safest, healthiest way to lose weight is a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, whole grains, and ... Read More »

Starbucks goes on a diet

Are you Starbucks-addicted and looking to trim down in the New Year? You might appreciate this news. In 2008, Starbucks will be offering a new skinny ... Read More »

Splenda looks to market leadership in France

Do you regularly drink beverages with fake sweeteners in them? Aspartame, Equal, NutraSweet, Splenda -- there are plenty of scientific and branding ... Read More »

Why isn't stevia used everywhere as a sweetener?

As I look at food packages these days, it's amazing to see the large amount of fake sweeteners along with loads of refined sugar in so many foods. ... Read More »

Aspartame does/does not cause cancer?

Does the artificial sweetener known as aspartame cause cancer? For quite a while, this was thought to be the case. But now, the FDA is claiming that ... Read More »

Splenda being sued by rivals for misleading advertising claims

When you read the words "made from sugar, so it tastes like sugar," what do you assume about the product? Do you assume it's natural? Do you assume ... Read More »