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Food Processing October 2010 Mark Anthony |
Functional Ingredients: A Sugar by Any Other Name HFCS -- or call it corn sugar -- is as sweet as sugar because it is sugar. |
Food Processing March 2010 John S. White |
Clarifying Added Sugar Myths Calories from high fructose corn syrup and added sugars are just one-tenth of the total calorie increase since 1975, so clearly are not the primary cause of obesity. |
Food Processing February 2012 Dave Fusaro |
The Food Industry Fights Back On obesity, food safety, 'questionable' ingredients, the industry can do a better job of tactfully defending itself; the key is transparency. |
Food Processing July 2007 Mark Anthony |
HFCS (Highly fattening or crappy science?) Empty calories, yes, but demon, no; the truth and friction behind high-fructose corn syrup. |
Food Processing February 2010 Diane Toops |
Have Food Processors Found the Holy Grail of Sweeteners? Will alternative sweetener stevia live up to its promise to consumers? |
Food Processing April 2007 Mark Anthony |
Nutrition Beyond the Trends: Sweet Like Cactus A cactus for the centuries makes more than tequila -- it makes a great natural sweetener with inulin. |
AskMen.com Shannon Clark |
Health Benefits Of Sugar Sugar's days as a "bad guy" may be coming to an end, at least for now. |
Outside May 2005 |
Sugar's Nutritional Properties Even the USDA is giving more attention than it has in the past to the downside of excess sugar. So how much is too much? Try holding it to less than 10 percent of your total calories or, even better, to ten teaspoons daily. |
Food Processing April 2010 |
Ingredient Round Up: Sweeteners We focus on new varieties of sweeteners. |
AskMen.com Phil Franklin |
Unhealthy Ingredients On Food Labels You've probably heard this advice before: Read the nutritional labels on food before you buy it. With the obesity rate now double what it was in 1980, that advice is all the more relevant today. |
Seasoned Cooking March 2005 Michael Fick |
Got the High Fructose Corn Syrup Blues? Many people do know what causes their gastrointestinal upset, and can avoid it. |
AskMen.com September 25, 2003 Mike Davison |
The Truth About Sugar & Artificial Sweeteners If you respect the accepted daily intakes set out by the FDA, and consume them only in moderation, there are healthy ways to reduce calories and add sweetness without altering blood sugar levels. |
Food Processing April 2013 Mark Anthony |
Fructose: Toxic Sugar or Tortured Logic? The anti-sugar forces turn their attention from HFCS to fructose, even at the expense of fruit consumption. |
Prepared Foods January 2009 |
Hitting the Shelves: Honey, Honey Increased concern over the safety of artificial sweeteners, refined sugar and high-fructose corn syrup has left some health-conscious consumers demanding more natural sweeteners. |
Prepared Foods April 9, 2007 Elizabeth Mannie |
Sweetening Functional Foods - April 2007 The best type of sweetener for functional foods on labeling and nutrient requirements, product characteristics and functionality requirements. |
Science News October 26, 2002 Janet Raloff |
Distressing Gut Symptoms May Trace to Sweets A side effect of our sweet obsessions may be a bellyache, sometimes accompanied by bloating, cramps, or diarrhea. Researchers at the University of Kansas Medical Center now offer experimental data suggesting one explanation for those gut-level responses. |
AskMen.com October 26, 2015 James Fell |
The Sugar Debate It's time to end the debate: does sugar deserve its bad rap? |
Food Processing April 2005 |
From the Bench: Sweeteners A new crop of sweeteners offers a wealth of functionality and flexibility in formulation. |
Food Processing July 2012 Diane Toops |
American Consumers are Confused About Diet and Health Study shows Americans' believe 'figuring out their taxes is simpler than improving diet and health.' |
Prepared Foods April 1, 2005 Lauren Swann |
Ingredient Challenges: Formulation Challenge: Shaping Sweet Success for Reduced-sugar Foods Sugared-down products have risen in just about every category where sugar can possibly be altered, and food formulators have many new options for "sugaring down" their products. But when using these ingredients, careful attention to nutrition labeling is critical. |
Wired April 24, 2007 Patrick Di Justo |
Cool Whip Every wonder what's in Cool Whip? Here is a list and definition of it's major ingredients. |
Food Processing August 2007 Jennifer LeClaire |
The Politics of Obesity This year's report on the obesity crisis focuses on what's driving processors in their efforts to make the next generation of food and drink products designed to help weight-management. |
Fast Company March 2014 |
A Sweet (and Sour) Deal Coke sold in Mexico has long been sweetened with a mix of corn syrup and natural sugar. Mexico approved a tax on soft drinks. What will U.S. fans do? |
Food Processing July 2013 Mark Anthony |
Six Low-Key Sugar Substitutes Revisiting six sugar replacements that don't have the PR agents that stevia and monk fruit have. |
Nutrition Action Healthletter September 2000 Michael F. Jacobson |
News From CSPI We need your help. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has asked the public whether refined (added) sugars should be included on Nutrition Facts labels. You can bet that the food industry will try to kill sugar labeling... |
Food Processing March 2012 Anthony & Fusaro |
Stevia Seeps Into Beverages So do honey and monk fruit/luo han guo extracts, as drink makers try to reduce calories while also keeping labels clean and simple. |
Prepared Foods October 1, 2006 |
Sweet Combinations When mixed, two or more ingredients often create, for better or worse, an effect that is greater than the sum of their individual components. |
Prepared Foods May 1, 2005 Julia M. Gallo-Torres |
"Neotame-ing" the Beast A line of neotame-based blends, produced by Sweetener Solutions LLC, a strategic partner of The NutraSweet Co., provides formulators with ingredients that can be used as both a general sweetener and flavor enhancer. |
Food Processing April 2007 |
Ingredient Round-Up: Sweeteners Maltitol scores 90%... Polydextrose, lactitol... Just for yogurt... Sweeten with raisins... Powdered natural sweeteners... Specialty sweetener blends... Better energy... etc. |
Food Processing April 2006 |
From the Bench: Sweeteners This selection of sweeteners provides processors a flavorful palette for consumers' palates. |
Geotimes May 2007 Hope Jahren |
Geologists Weigh in on Diet and Disease Geoscientists can play a special role in contributing to medical research, using the integrative systems-based approaches pervasive to earth science. |
Food Processing August 2006 Lauren Swann |
Low and Sweet Conventional soft drink sales may be down, but things are bubbling for low-calorie, naturally sweetened drinks. |
Food Processing October 2012 Jeanne Turner |
Food Manufacturers Slipping Health into Children's Foods Food formulators use stealth options for hiding nutrients and healthy ingredients in children's snacks, meals and beverages. New ingredients, methods and technologies are making this task even easier. |
Food Processing August 2006 Dave Fusaro |
Editor's Plate: All things in moderation There appears to be a new effort at mid-calorie moderation. |
Food Processing August 2013 Mark Anthony |
The Condemnation of Carbohydrates: A Food Manufacturers Guide to Understanding Diabetes The commonly held notion that sugar intake equals diabetes is a kind of unofficial dogma. But like many dogmas, this one falls apart upon closer examination. |
Food Processing April 2006 David Feder |
Well Noted: My Twenty Cents Creators and manufacturers of foods designed either directly or indirectly to prevent the development of obesity and diabetes, are bringing more and more ammo to the battle every year. |
Food Processing February 2013 Stuart L. Cantor |
Bakery Product Trends Emphasize Healthier Eating The variety of baked goods ranges from low-fat rolls, artisan breads and fiber-enriched cookies to decadent designer cakes and pastries. |
Food Processing April 2007 Leslie Krasny |
Wellness Foods' Regulatory Issues: It's a Natural The FDA has not been active in challenging "natural" claims for foods, although "warning" letters have been sent to manufacturers, particularly for the use of color additives in products bearing "natural" claims. |
Science News July 16, 2005 Janet Raloff |
Money Matters in Obesity In newly published reports, scientists not only discuss factors that appear to be contributing to the nation's girth, but also explore the potential roles of different sectors of the economy in helping people trim down. |
Prepared Foods June 5, 2007 |
Hitting the Shelves -- June 2007 Pure cane sugar as an HFCS alternative... organic Oreo cookies... Fiber crackers with flair... Frozen organic baby meals... More frozen meals for discerning adult palates... |
Food Processing July 2006 Frances Katz |
More than one sugar Removing calories, and even the sweetness, from sugar creates new product formulation possibilities. |
Food Processing April 2009 |
Ingredient Round Up: Sweeteners This month's ingredient round-up focuses on sweeteners. |
Food Processing October 2008 Mark Anthony |
Ingredients for Healthy Indulgence The smart strategy for processors intent on tapping the healthy indulgence market is to focus on the ingredients consumers equate with indulgence, yet deliver healthy profiles to the foods and beverages they enhance. |
Prepared Foods June 2009 |
R&D: Reduce Fat with Maltodextrins This new line of maltodextrin and corn syrup solids can partially replace fat in many food formulations. Different dextrose equivalents and particle sizes meet the needs for a variety of applications. |
Food Processing May 2012 Dave Fusaro |
Editor's Plate: The Food Industry Responds to Fighting Back Readers respond to our May cover story, The Food Industry Fights Back by commenting on high fructose corn syrup, genetically modified foods, and more. |
AskMen.com October 9, 2003 Mike Davison |
Q&A On Sugar & Sweeteners Does sugar cause weight gain?... Does sugar cause diabetes?... Does sugar make you overeat?... Does sugar have any nutritional value?... Is sugar addictive?... Do we crave sweets?... Do artificial sweeteners cause cancer?... etc. |
Prepared Foods January 1, 2006 William A. Roberts, Jr. |
Weighing Obesity Obesity in the U.S. has hit what many consider to be crisis levels, with the greatest fears centering around America's youth. But while the rising number of calories in children's diets is an easy target, it may be only part of the equation. |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2010 Mike Pienciak |
Say Goodbye to Salty Profits Costly now, these innovations should carry value down the road. Companies such as PepsiCo are combating headwinds with a major push into healthier -- or just less-bad-for-you -- versions of classic products. |
Food Processing May 2012 Mark Anthony |
The Changing Face of Confections As bakers and confectioners deal with low-calorie and gluten-free demands, suppliers suggest novel sweeteners and nuts. |
AskMen.com Adrienne Turner |
Do You Have A Sugar Addiction? For those with an inclination for sweets, a sugar addiction can be as strong, and as serious, as a drug or alcohol dependency. Here are some ways to kick the habit. |