Treat Your Sweet Tooth Naturally: A Guide to Refined Sugar Alternatives
by Marni Fogelson-Teel, 05/30/12
Americans (kids included) consume staggering amounts of refined sugar every year. And since it sometimes seems like it's everywhere and in everything, it’s easy to forget that eschewing refined sugar doesn’t mean depriving your sweet tooth. Lucky for all of us, and our little ones, there are plenty of sugar alternatives to keep everyone happy, satisfied and perhaps bouncing off the walls a little less. These sugar alternatives should be consumed in moderation as well, but they will hopefully bring some more wholesome sweetness into your life! Read on for sugar alternatives including agave, brown rice syrup and maple sugar.
