This year’s Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) One Minnesota walk will be virtual because of the pandemic. KSTP is joining teams from all over Minnesota to help raise money for a cure for ...

After 144 years of purchasing, processing and distributing agricultural commodities worldwide, Minnetonka-based Cargill is hoping for sweet success with its first consumer product. Truvia, an ...

(WECT) - There is a new zero calorie sweetener on the market called Truvia. The calorie-free sweet taste comes from rebiana, an extract of the Stevia plant. "Stevia is the hottest new sweetener that's ...

I recently attended the Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo (FNCE), the largest annual event for registered dietitians. T ...

Many people consider utilizing artificial sweeteners since high sugar consumption promotes obesity, metabolic syndrome, heart disease, and diabetes. Sugary drink consumption is linked to early onset ...

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(The Hill) – A new study has found that a zero-calorie sweetener that is popular in ketogenic diets has been linked to strokes, heart attacks, blood clots and death. The artificial sweetener called ...

Replacing sugars with non-sugar sweeteners doesn't help with long-term weight control and could cause harm, new guidance from the World Health Organization says. Research has found that these sugar ...