187 articles on "sugar"

A New Alternative to Ethanol

Atlantic Energy Research on an exciting alternative to corn and sugar-based ethanol Although ethanol is part of the drive to reduce dependence upon fossil fuels, the fact is that its production has been blamed for the rising price of corn, sugar and...

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Low-Carb: The Role of Insulin

Low-Carb: The Role of Insulin by: Beverley Brooke There are three basic units the body uses for energy: Fats Proteins Carbohydrates All three can be converted to blood glucose. However, while fats and proteins are converted slowly, carbohyd...

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Do you need Glyconutrients

With all of the exciting things people are seeing in their lives as a result of adding glyconutrients to their diet, the question has been raised "Are glyconutrients a miracle cure or are the results people have seen a placebo effect?"The answer is: ...

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Fun & Fruity Recipes

Fun & Fruity Recipes by: Deborah Shelton Sometimes the easiest way to get children to eat healthy is to let them have a hand in making their own snacks…and add whipped cream on top. Here are two fruity recipes that are fun and easy to make, an...

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PASS THAT COLESLAW

Cole Slaw is always a welcome salad addition to any summertime meal. Whether you prefer creamy, sweet/sour, or a special family favorite, serve cole slaw. with burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, grilled or fried chicken, grilled fish, thick, juicy steaks...

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Best Recipes: Amaretto Peach Cheesecake

Best Recipes: Amaretto Peach Cheesecake by: Donna Monday A blushing peach turns into a sophisticated after dinner dessert when combined with Amaretto in this exquisite cheesecake. Crust 3 tablespoons margarine 1/3 cup sugar 1 egg ¾ cup flour ...

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Understanding the Glycemic Index

Things get so confusing when it comes to understanding what foods are high on the glycemic index scale and what effects your blood sugar production.I have focused a lot of my diet around eating lower glycemic index foods, but more importantly underst...

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Beverages to Toast the Holiday Season

Winter winds, crunchy snow, sledding, skiing, or whatever your cold weather activities are - nothing warms you and gives your body a lift like an aromatic hot beverage - sipped by an open fire, sitting in a cozy chair near the fireplace, or by a wind...

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A Weight Loss Secret

Some people have discovered a simple weight loss secret that can help keep you losing pounds even if you have a sweet tooth. Most diet plans allow sugar free desserts, and they can be a delicious way to keep you on track.If you are a dieter who crave...

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All The Sweetness, Without Sugar!

The Sweetness, Without Sugar! by: News Canada (NC)-Imagine eating sweets without having to think about all the calories you're taking in... Believe it or not, it's a reality! Tabletop sweeteners are powerful sugar substitutes used in f...

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