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Health Happening    

‘No-brainers’ 💡 for Physical / Mental Health: Magnesium, Omega-3 , C, D, Iodine in “Make-it-Happen” smoothie

Sugar alcohols – Are these healthy sweeteners?

Used as non-nutritive sweeteners (NNS) and bulking agents, they provide 1/2 to 1/3 less calories than sugar, but have some uncomfortable side-effects when used to excess . . .

Allulose – “All (the weight) u Lose”

 A promising low calorie sugar substitute that is demonstrating both antihyperglycemic (preventing weight gain/obesity) and anti-lipidemic (preventing ischaemic CVD) effects . . .

Stevia – A natural non-nutritive sweetener (NNS)

Stevia is hundreds of times sweeter than sugar and has virtually no calories . . .

Luo Han Guo (Monk Fruit) – A natural non-nutritive sweetener (NNS)

Around for some 800 years in China has 10–250 times the seetness of sugar . . .

Agave Syrup – – Not a good sweetener choice

Portrayed as a healthy sweetener choice – but it isn’t . . .

High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) – Try and avoid it for your health’s sake!

THis relatively new-to-the-market cheap sweetener is now ubiquitous in the U.S. diet and has a role in metabolic syndrome (T2d, weight gain, high TGs, CVD, fatty liver . . .

Sugar Sugar – – – 🎵 And you got me wanting you – 🎶

Sugar is simply addictive too much harms your healyj – here are ways to reduce you intake and curb your cravings . . .

Fructose – Too much wreaks havoc with your health!

Does not directly stimulate insulin or raise blood sugar but in excess it can indirectly raise insulin, cause fat production / weight gain, fatty liver disease, T2d, high triglycerides and inflammation . . .

Sucralose – Toxic organochlorine

Do you really want this neurotoxic chemical in your body – know how it affects your health . . .

Aspartame – Neurotoxin

Know what a toxic chemical you’re dealing with and how it affects your health . . .