OrganicAuthority.com - Organic Blog » sugar alternatives http://www.organicauthority.com/blog Organic Authority - organic food, organic living, green living, organic thoughts. Tue, 21 May 2013 08:10:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 Too Sweet? New Sugar Substitute’s Natural Claim May be Artificial http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/organic/sugar-substitutes-natural-claim-may-be-artificial/ http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/organic/sugar-substitutes-natural-claim-may-be-artificial/#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2012 22:49:47 +0000 Jill Ettinger http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/?p=11312 Sugar substitute

Anew product called Cweet offers another alternative in the non-artificial sugar substitute category currently dominated by products derived from the stevia plant. But is it really natural?

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Stevia, the revered South American plant popular in the U.S., Europe and Japan for its natural sweetness and use as an alternative to chemically-derived artificial sweeteners like saccharin and aspartame, is now facing hurdles of its own regarding claims that the product is natural.

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