Tag: sugar
The Addictive “Reward” No One Needs
Your child just aced a test, or won a big basketball game - sounds like a reason to celebrate! It couldn't hurt to treat...
Levels of Sugar Considered Safe by USDA Kill Mice
So, by now you probably have a good idea where The Alternative Daily stands when it comes to excess sugar intake. We have published...
3 Worst Snack Crackers Plus a Healthy Homemade Alternative
Crackers are often marketed as a healthy snack, yet most are highly processed, packed with sugar, sodium, unhealthy fats, artificial flavors and other harmful...
Organic Whipped Butter Gets C+ Health Rating: Go Grass Fed Instead
Earth Balance Organic Whipped Butter..... just the sound of this product makes you "feel" healthy. Surely this butter is better than regular butter, or...
Off the Grid Sugar Content Found in Common Foods
While our cells need glucose to survive, we should all assume that nobody has the problem of not getting enough sugar in their diet....
Cheerios: No More Toys but Plenty of Synthetic and GMO Ingredients
Once there was plain, now there are 12 different varieties. Cheerios has certainly cornered the cereal market. Since 1941, the Cheerio line has evolved,...
Study: Fat Location Determines Heart Health Risk
You’ve probably heard that excess abdominal fat increases your risk of a number of diseases including cancer, hypertension, and heart disease. But a recent...
Warning: Stevia Can be Processed
The average American's sugar intake is truly staggering - nearly 130 pounds per year. Research on the evils of refined sugar, including elevated risks...
Study: Sugar Destroys Your Colon and Skyrockets Cancer Risk
It is a well-established fact that refined sugar raises the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, obesity and a number of other ailments. In...
Vitaminwater: Just as Terrible for You as Coke
Earlier this week, a court ruling decided that the lawsuit against Vitaminwater by the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) is to...
