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Gastrointestinal (GI) Tolerance

88532226[2]Allulose is well tolerated

Based on the guidance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA), people of all ages can enjoy allulose in moderate amounts. Food and beverage manufacturers are required to formulate only at the allowed levels across a number of categories. This means that consumers are extremely unlikely to over-consume allulose over the course of a day. This is similar to many other food ingredients.

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Brain Activity & Connectivity Changes: Response to Natural Sugar Replacements & Artificial Sweeteners - Nutritional Neuroscience

Brain Activity & Connectivity Changes: Response to Natural Sugar Replacements & Artificial Sweeteners – Nutritional Neuroscience

ARTICLE: Brain activity and connectivity changes in response to nutritive natural sugars, non-nutritive natural sugar replacements and artificial sweeteners AUTHORS: ... Read More
IFT19 showcases solutions for clean-label trends - Beverage Industry

IFT19 showcases solutions for clean-label trends – Beverage Industry

The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Annual Expo highlighted the latest innovations impacting the food and beverage markets. Tate & ... Read More
Tate & Lyle talks allulose: The first two things consumers look for are calories and sugar - Food Navigator

Tate & Lyle talks allulose: The first two things consumers look for are calories and sugar – Food Navigator

Allulose has 90% fewer calories than table sugar and is now attracting the attention of mainstream consumer packaged goods brands, ... Read More
Initial sales of low-carb cereal Magic Spoon have exceeded expectations - Food Navigator

Initial sales of low-carb cereal Magic Spoon have exceeded expectations – Food Navigator

Sales of new keto-friendly cereal Magic Spoon have exceeded expectations, say founders Gabi Lewis and Greg Sewitz, who claim to ... Read More
FDA Exempts Allulose from Added Sugar Labeling Requirements

FDA Exempts Allulose from Added Sugar Labeling Requirements

April 17, 2019 -- For the first time, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is allowing an ingredient  chemically ... Read More
Study Finds Anti-Obesity Potential of Allulose

Study Finds Anti-Obesity Potential of Allulose

By Jill Weisenberger, MS, RDN, CDE, CHWC, FAND Allulose, also known as D-psicose, is a rare sugar originally discovered naturally ... Read More
Importance of Clear Nutrition Information for Diabetes Management: Spotlight on Allulose

Importance of Clear Nutrition Information for Diabetes Management: Spotlight on Allulose

April 25, 2019 -- While some people ignore or merely glance at the nutrition information on food and beverage packaging, ... Read More
Allulose & the New Nutrition Facts Label

Allulose & the New Nutrition Facts Label

October 29, 2018 -- Although the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) extended the dates for food and beverage companies ... Read More
Rare Sugars: Demystifying Diamonds in the Rough

Rare Sugars: Demystifying Diamonds in the Rough

You’ve heard terms like “raw” and “natural” to describe low calorie sweeteners, but what about “rare”? As the name suggests, ... Read More
Allulose: A Sweet New Tool for Diabetes Management

Allulose: A Sweet New Tool for Diabetes Management

By: Melissa Joy Dobbins, MS, RDN, CDE -- There’s no debating it: Diabetes is a serious and growing national health ... Read More

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News

Allulose is an ingredient to watch – Dairy Foods

Opportunities to Reduce Sugars Add Up – Food Navigator

Allulose: A natural sweetener with a tenth of sugar’s calories – Chicago Tribune

IFT19 showcases solutions for clean-label trends – Beverage Industry

Tate & Lyle talks allulose: The first two things consumers look for are calories and sugar – Food Navigator

Initial sales of low-carb cereal Magic Spoon have exceeded expectations – Food Navigator

FDA Exempts Allulose from Added Sugar Labeling Requirements

FDA allows the low-calorie sweetener allulose to be excluded from total and added sugars counts on Nutrition and Supplement Facts labels when used as an ingredient – FDA.gov

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