Sugar consumption

6 reasons why sugar-free sweets have become popular

In the last few years, people have begun consuming sugar free sweets rather than the traditional ones. Here are few reasons why sugar free sweets have become popular among masses.

Nov 13, 2022, 16:41 PM IST

Excessive sugar consumption linked with unhealthy fat deposits around heart, abdomen

Excess sugar consumption is a worldwide problem. The six countries with the highest sales of sugary drinks per capita are Chile, Mexico, Argentina, Peru, the US, and Saudi Arabia. The demand for sugar is expected to increase in Asia, Africa, and Russia.

Jun 30, 2020, 01:16 AM IST

Treat yourself to some healthy, sugar-free goodness to satisfy your sweet-tooth cravings!

To curb the effect of sugar-based confectioneries, experts have suggested sugar-free treats that are a healthier alternative.

Aug 27, 2017, 09:07 AM IST

Can't live without your daily coffee kick? Here's how it's making you fat!

Suppressing the receptors awakens people but decreases their ability to taste sweetness, which may make them desire it more, say researchers.

Aug 26, 2017, 09:57 AM IST

India plans to allow extra 2 lakh tonnes duty-free sugar imports

India is planning to allow additional 200,000 tonnes of duty-free sugar imports, a government source said on Tuesday, as production fell below consumption in 2016/17 marketing year ending on Sept 30.

 

Aug 08, 2017, 20:07 PM IST

Addicted to sugar? Here's what will happen if you cut it out from your diet!

What if you stop consuming sugar on a daily basis? You'll begin to notice the changes your body will go through.

Jan 11, 2017, 22:58 PM IST