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Another Look at Sweeteners

Fran Costigan - Another Look at Sweeteners

This event was on Wednesday, July 05, 2023 at 1:00 pm Pacific, 4:00 pm Eastern

Sweeteners and desserts go together like vegans and nooch. We do want our birthday cakes, holiday desserts. We also want to use wholesome ingredients and our vegan desserts to be una… Read More.

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Question:

I am learning some new information about sugar and addiction. Your thoughts?

— terilynn reese

Answer:

Well, sugar, uh, sugar can be addicting without a question. So, you know, that's something that you have to look into yourself about. We eat too much sugar in this country. When you think about that, there's sugar and everything. If I can tell you one thing, it's to read labels. I mean, sometimes I'll look at a prepared food and think, why is there sugar in that? Or why is there sugar in toothpaste? Because naturally we as a people are, you know, early, early on the bitter flavors meant danger. Um, and the sweet ones go for it. So I think just moderating is the way to go.
Fran Costigan

Fran Costigan

Director of Vegan Pastry

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