tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8031250711791165868.post583822195725714759..comments2024-03-20T02:41:53.002-07:00Comments on Glenn Cardwell: Sweetening agentsGlenn Cardwellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04646356030768251216noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8031250711791165868.post-17304132937523528012014-01-19T21:28:35.490-08:002014-01-19T21:28:35.490-08:00For centuries, the Guaraní peoples of Paraguay use...For centuries, the Guaraní peoples of Paraguay used stevia, which they called ka'a he'ê ("sweet herb"), as a sweetener in yerba mate and other foods, and medicinally as a cardiac stimulant and as a treatment for obesity, hypertension and heartburn, and to help lower uric acid levels.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cidbotanicals.com/CID-BOTANICALS-STEVIA-MOCHA-CASE-6-x-100-Packets_p_21.html" rel="nofollow">Passion Fruit Flavored Stevia Packets By Cid Botanicals</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00297654234274752960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8031250711791165868.post-86185685026123375412013-10-08T01:36:48.878-07:002013-10-08T01:36:48.878-07:00Hi Glenn. Wondering if there is a link between con...Hi Glenn. Wondering if there is a link between consuming artificial sweeteners and sweet/sugar cravings. Do cravings for the artificial sweetener exist? Or does only sugar have that effect on us? Read somewhere 'sweet' food activates the brains pleasure centre and hence we want more.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10414650843799009218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8031250711791165868.post-2519548789565464072013-09-03T08:09:57.034-07:002013-09-03T08:09:57.034-07:00Hi Glen just wondering if you can confirm somethin...Hi Glen just wondering if you can confirm something for me. I read on the PEN website that saccharin and cyclamate are not recommended for pregnant women as they can cross the placenta and accumulate in the fetus as it has a slower clearance rate. In your opinion are the other types of artificial sweeteners suitable for consumption by pregnant or GDM women?Simz88https://www.blogger.com/profile/13274213677663792303noreply@blogger.com