Six artificial sweeteners are approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and they include: We’ll ...

That change depends on experience. Problems with self-regulation might explain in part why obesity has risen in parallel with the use of artificial sweeteners. It also might explain why, says Swithers ...

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Historical Overview The use of artificial sweeteners dates back to the late 19th century, with saccharin being one of the ...

Part of the solution includes reformulating foods with sugar replacements. Artificial sweeteners give a sweet taste with few or no calories. But are they healthier? There are lots of different ...

There are tons of healthy candy alternatives available, but does any of it actually taste good? Here, an RD breaks down the ...

Unlike manufactured artificial sweeteners, natural sweeteners are found in whole foods like fruit. They’re typically low in calories and fructose, but they can taste just as sweet. That said ...

But do artificial sweeteners actually help, or could they be doing us harm? We teamed up with Dr James Brown at Aston University to find out. Sweeteners such as saccharin, sucralose, aspartame and ...

Here’s why. Artificial sweeteners can have a not-so-sweet side — a bitter aftertaste. The flavor can be such a turnoff that some people avoid the additives entirely. Decades ago, people ...

Soda is not a health food. You know, soda is usually this concoction of water, sugar and a bunch of chemicals that most of the time you don’t even know what they are, the flavorings and ...

A new study from researchers at the Cleveland Clinic — a non-profit medical institute based in Ohio — and published in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, found that ...

"We believe it is the holy grail of sugar replacement," says Ziv Zwighaft of a white granulated powder called allulose. Allulose is about 70% as sweet as sugar, but is very low calorie and has a ...