Sugar

Okay, so we should start out by stating the obvious: this is not a taste test, at least not in the traditional…

In 2016, Chile instituted a nationwide change in the way junk food was marketed to the public. There were new…

I really, really, really enjoy candy. Sugar is a significant source of my diet. This does not make me unique, but it…

I love jaggery, a caramely, salty unrefined sugar used in both sweet and savory dishes across South Asia and the…

A not at all shocking new study has discovered that “festive” lattes and hot chocolates are made with utterly…

You’ve probably seen the new Nutrition Facts label, which was introduced in 2016. But it’s about to become…

The Monell Chemical Senses Center seems like just about the coolest place you could work—besides The Takeout, of…

The sugar fans among us may search for the benefits of our favorite snacks, like the protein in a peanut-butter cup…

Sure, who doesn’t love a Blizzard at Dairy Queen or a Concrete from Culver’s? Maybe toss some extra cake or whipped…

Far be it from me to yuck on someone else’s yum: I like a lot of weird food things. Maybe it’s the candy I’ve been…

As obesity plagues more and more children, health officials are trying to come up with plans to help kids eat…

I haven’t had a can of Coke in several years; I believed that my body might go into shock from all that sugar. So…

It seems like every day a new study comes out about how we can get healthy/lose weight/live longer. (Why, just…

Easter is Peeps season, for obvious reasons, so with about a month to go, the Peeps are announcing a variety of new…