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The sweetener trap and how to avoid it

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426

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The sweetener trap and how to avoid it
2008, Basic Health Publications
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Table of Contents

Refined sweeteners : desired but undesirable
Traditional sweeteners : overrated?
Crystalline fructose : a fruit sugar pretender
High-fructose corn syrup : a dangerous superstar
Sugar polyols : consumed but not tallied
Licorice : a flavorant converted into a sweetener
Stevia : sweetener or dietary supplement?
Thaumatin : a very high-intensity protein sweetener
The dihydrochalcones : bitterness turned into sweetness
Plant-derived sweeteners : used traditionally, becoming recognized
Cyclamate : approved as safe
later, banned
Saccharin : sweet, cheap, and detrimental
Aspartame : a breakthrough high-intensity sweetener
Neotame : "superaspartame"
Acesulfame-K : an upstart sweetener
Sucralose : a sucrose derivative, but not sucrose
Alitame : a high-intensity sweetener in limbo
Trehalose, tagatose, and agave nectar
Designing new sweeteners : a new era may be at hand
Sugars and the glycemic index : not a happy story
Sugar consumption statistics : deceptive and confusing
Avoiding the sweetener trap : simple strategies.

Edition Notes

Rev. and updated ed. of: The sugar trap and how to avoid It / Beatrice Trum Hunter. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1982.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Laguna Beach, CA

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
613.2/83
Library of Congress
QP702.S85 H86 2008, QP702.S85H86 2008

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Pagination
p. ;
Number of pages
426

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Open Library
OL16911497M
Internet Archive
sweetenertraphow0000hunt
ISBN 13
9781591201793
LCCN
2008026120
OCLC/WorldCat
183265451
Goodreads
6810263

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