Here are 41 names for sugar you should keep an eye out for:
- Agave nectar
- Barley malt
- Beet sugar
- Black strap molasses
- Brown rice syrup
- Brown sugar
- Cane sugar
- Caramel
- Carob syrup
- Coconut palm sugar
- Corn sweetener
- Corn syrup
- Corn-syrup solids
- Crystalline fructose
- Date sugar
- Dehydrated cane juice
- Dextrin
- Dextrose
- Dried oat syrup
- Evaporated can juice crystals
- Evaporated cane juice
- Fruit juice concentrate
- Glucose
- Golden syrup
- Gum syrup
- High-fructose corn syrup
- Honey
- Inverted sugar
- Malt syrup
- Maltodextrin
- Maltose
- Maple syrup
- Muscavado
- Palm sugar
- Refiner's syrup
- Simple syrup
- Sorghum syrup
- Sucanat
- Sucrose
- Treacle
- Turbinado
There are a few names on this list that are "NATURAL SWEETENERS" and also have some healthy benefits. Black Molasses contains a good amount of Iron, Raw Honey offer enzymes and antioxidants, and Agave Nectar is a low-glycemic sweetener, includes ginseng, and also has anti-inflammatory and immune system-boosting properties. These three sugars you keep at the top of your list because they offer more nutrition than refined white crystal sugar. So next time your food shopping just be aware of how many different kinds of sugar is in the produce your about to purchase. Always remember that too much of anything isn't good, so monitor your sugar intake ladies!
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