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Stevia
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Stevia, extracted from the Stevia rebaudiana plant, is a zero-calorie sweetener that doesn't affect blood sugar levels, making it ideal for diabetics and calorie-watchers.
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Monk Fruit Sweetener
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Monk fruit sweetener, made from a green fruit in China, has zero calories and doesn't affect blood sugar levels, ideal for diabetics and weight watchers.
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Erythritol
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Erythritol, a sugar alcohol found in fruits and fermented foods, is ideal for people with diabetes or on a low-carb diet. It has a very low glycemic index and does not raise blood sugar levels.
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Neotame
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Neotame is a safe artificial sweetener, 8,000 times sweeter than sugar, commonly used as a sugar substitute in food and drink products.
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Inulin
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Inulin, a dietary fiber found in plants like chicory root, garlic, and onions, can be used as a sugar substitute. It has a sweet taste, low glycemic index, and does not raise blood sugar levels.
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Tagatose
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Tagatose is a naturally occurring sugar that is found in small amounts in dairy products. It has a low glycemic index and does not cause spikes in blood sugar levels.
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Allulose
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Allulose is a rare sugar that is found in small quantities in certain fruits, including figs and raisins. It has a very low glycemic index and does not raise blood sugar levels.
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Coconut Sugar
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Coconut sugar is a natural sweetener with lower glycemic index than regular sugar, making it a good alternative. However, it still contains calories and should be consumed in moderation.
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