The Sugar Association is sharing sweet facts about sugarbeets and sugarcane with teachers and their students through the STEM program. In April 2022 The Sugar Association was accredited by STEM.org, a ...

Sugar consumption is a well-known factor that affects oral and systemic health. Many holidays provide the opportunity for the consumption of added sugars, including the most recent holidays, Valentine ...

Coconut sugar, sometimes called coconut palm sugar, comes from the sap of the coconut palm tree — not the coconuts. Harvesters tap coconut palm sap by cutting into the tree’s flower-bud stem to access ...

Nearly three in four (74%) Americans have a sweet tooth, even though half say they’re worried about how it’s affecting their health. A poll of 2,000 U.S. adults found 41% view sugar as more of a treat ...

Nutritionally speaking, white sugar and brown sugar are similar. However, both feature contrasting tastes and properties that give them different functions as ingredients. There are many different ...

If the promise of a slimmer waistline hasn't curbed your sweet tooth, maybe the desire for smooth skin will. It's a bitter pill to swallow, but experts now believe that a lifetime of overeating sugar ...

When it comes to reading the updated nutrition facts label, consumers are most keyed into sugar and calorie content, reports The NPD Group. The FDA’s final guidance on Nutrition Facts labeling ...

Making those last cookies or preparing some pies for Christmas and you're not sure you have the right kind of sugar? Don't worry, says The Sugar Association. The Sugar Association is the scientific ...

Turbinado sugar is a less processed option than white sugar that retains small amounts of molasses. However, it does not contribute significant nutritional value and is rather expensive. Share on ...

Rock sugar, also known as rock candy or sugar candy, is a hard confection made by cooling sugar syrup into large crystals, sometimes around a stick or piece of string. It can be made with different ...