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  2. Nutrition facts label - Wikipedia

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    A sample nutrition facts label, with instructions from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration [1] Nutrition facts placement for two Indonesian cartons of milk The nutrition facts label (also known as the nutrition information panel, and other slight variations [which?]) is a label required on most packaged food in many countries, showing what nutrients and other ingredients (to limit and get ...

  3. Aspartame - Wikipedia

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    Aspartame is an artificial non- saccharide sweetener 200 times sweeter than sucrose and is commonly used as a sugar substitute in foods and beverages. [4] It is a methyl ester of the aspartic acid / phenylalanine dipeptide with brand names NutraSweet, Equal, and Canderel. [4]

  4. Sugar - Wikipedia

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    Sugar is the generic name for sweet-tasting, soluble carbohydrates, many of which are used in food. Simple sugars, also called monosaccharides, include glucose, fructose, and galactose. Compound sugars, also called disaccharides or double sugars, are molecules made of two bonded monosaccharides; common examples are sucrose (glucose + fructose ...

  5. Diabetic? These Foods Will Help Keep Your Blood Sugar in Check

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    Quinoa. Quinoa has fiber and protein, and while it is enjoyed as a grain, it's actually a seed. Using it in place of other grains can help keep the blood-sugar effects of any given meal in check ...

  6. Glucose - Wikipedia

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    Glucose is a sugar with the molecular formula C 6 H 12 O 6. Glucose is overall the most abundant monosaccharide, [ 4 ] a subcategory of carbohydrates. Glucose is mainly made by plants and most algae during photosynthesis from water and carbon dioxide, using energy from sunlight.

  7. 12 Unhealthiest Cereals — Ranked by Sugar Content - AOL

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    Malt-O-Meal Golden Puffs. Malt-O-Meal Golden Puffs. Per 1 cup: 150 calories, 0.5 g fat (0 g saturated fat), 85 mg sodium, 34 g carbs (0 g fiber, 21 g sugar), 2 g protein. These caramel-flavored ...

  8. List of sugars - Wikipedia

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    Beet sugar [1] – made from sugar beets, contains a high concentration of sucrose; Birch syrup – around 42-54% fructose, 45% glucose, plus a small amount of sucrose; Brown sugar [1] – Consists of a minimum 88% sucrose and invert sugar. Commercial brown sugar contains from 4.5% molasses (light brown sugar) to 6.5% molasses (dark brown sugar ...

  9. 18 Snacks Under 100 Calories That Are Actually Delicious - AOL

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    8. One Wholegrain Rice Cake with Cottage Cheese, Cucumber Slice, and Cherry Tomato. Calories: 100 Yes, rice cakes are very light and, on their own, taste like cardboard.