Sorbitol, a common sugar alcohol used in zero-calorie foods and found naturally in some fruits, isn’t just a passive ...

The latest Dietary Guidelines for Americans send an unmistakable message: Added sugar has no place in a healthy diet. For ...

Those “healthy” alternatives might come with a not-so-sweet catch.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cream and sugar complement coffee as seamlessly as peanut butter goes with jelly—a classic pairing. For coffee drinkers who have ...

A long-term study of Brazilian adults found that higher intake of several widely used artificial sweeteners was linked to faster cognitive decline, especially in people under 60 and those with ...

Cutting down on sugar doesn't have to be a culinary punishment. New research from the Monell Chemical Senses Center reveals that natural substitutes can activate the same pleasure centers in the brain ...

The food industry is constantly on the lookout for sugar substitutes. The problem is, most of these substitutes are made in a lab with chemicals, and some of these chemicals have long-term health ...

After hours spent making your favorite dessert, it can feel like a baker's nightmare to find an empty box of confectioner's sugar (raise your hand if your kids haven't put an empty box away in the ...

Not all zero-calorie sugar substitutes are as sweet as they might seem. New research suggests that sucralose — one of the most popular artificial sweeteners on the market — messes with a brain region ...

While artificial sweeteners were once touted as healthy alternatives to sugar, research continues to prove otherwise. Yet another study has now come along saying that six popular sweeteners might be ...

Could tagatose offer a healthier alternative to sugar? Image credit: Design by MNT; Photography by Tatjana Zlatkovic/Stocksy Artificial sweeteners, or sugar substitutes, are becoming increasingly ...

Oreo just made an announcement that fans have been waiting for. In 2026, they will be launching their most highly-anticipated product: Oreo Zero Sugar. And that’s not all, because they’re also ...