Monk fruit sugar, derived from a melon native to Southeast Asia, is gaining popularity as a natural, low-calorie sweetener.

Medically reviewed by Maggie Moon, MS, RD Eating more fruit can support your overall health by providing nutrients like fiber, vitamins, and minerals and protective plant compounds like flavonoids, ...

The human body contains 70 times more taurine than one 8.4 fl oz can of Red Bull. Acesulfame Potassium and Sucralose are among the most tested and most used sugar substitutes worldwide.

Acesulfame Potassium is an artificial sweetener that is 200 times sweeter than sugar so a little provides great sweetness without adding calories/carbohydrates (this is the benefit of artificial ...

This argument draws on university research that found the six artificial sweeteners commonly used in diet drinks — aspartame, sucralose, saccharin, neotame, advantage and acesulfame potassium-k ...

Acesulfame Potassium is an artificial sweetener that is 200 times sweeter than sugar so a little provides great sweetness without adding calories/carbohydrates (this is the benefit of artificial ...

The human body contains 70 times more taurine than one 8.4 fl oz can of Red Bull. Acesulfame Potassium and Sucralose are among the most tested and most used sugar substitutes worldwide.

Some, such as saccharin, sucralose, acesulfame K and aspartame, are intensely sweet in tiny doses, making them ideal for using in low-calorie soft drinks and sugar-free gum. SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY ...

Coke Zero has an almost identical ingredient list, except that it uses aspartame and acesulfame potassium as sweetening agents while Diet Coke just uses aspartame. Additionally, the flavors used in ...

We all know by now that consuming too much ultra-processed food (UPF) is bad for us. Eating a lot of pre-packaged foods with ...

The Global Low-calorie Sweeteners Market, which was valued at USD 30.36 billion in 2023, is projected to register a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.7% during the forecast period from 2023 to ...

Melissa Nieves, LND, RD, is a registered dietitian with Practical Nutrition, LLC. She also works as a bilingual telehealth dietitian for Vida Health Program. Rich Scherr is an updates strategist ...