Sweet revenge: what if someone discovered a sugar that couldn't make you fat?

Article Abstract:

Tagatose is a sweetener made from the lactose in whey. All calories from it are burned immediately in the body and are not stored as fat. Biospherics of Maryland is now developing the sweetener in the hopes that approval will come from the Food and Drug Administration.

Commercial physical research, Testing laboratories, Product development, Food industry, Sugar, Sugar substitutes, Biospherics Inc., Sweetener industry, BINC

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An adage a day...

Article Abstract:

Certain foods, such as carrots, apples, fish, spinach, milk and liver, are considered to have many nutritional advantages. Nutritionists agree, but advocate eating balanced meals and avoiding dependence on any one kind of food for extra nutritional supplements.

Methods, Food habits

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Make mine fake

Article Abstract:

Americans are increasingly turning to meat-alternative products because of their perceived health benefits. Vancouver-based meat-alternative producer Yves Veggie Cuisine says its sales for such products rose by 68% in 1999.

Meat substitutes

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