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New Delhi14 minutes ago copy link There is a viral video on social media in which it is claimed that ants have started appearing near the fuel tank due to ethanol. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas rejected the rumors spreading on social media regarding ethanol fuel. The ministry said in a press briefing…
Many consumers feel pride in avoiding the glazed pastries in the supermarket and instead opting for “all-natural” granola that comes packed with extra protein. The same goes for low-fat yoghurts “made with real fruit,” “organic” plant-based milks and bottled “superfood” smoothies. Buyer beware: Healthy grocery buzzwords like those often cover up an unhealthy amount of…
Eliminating sugar from your diet might be the latest trend in the quest for better health. From celebrities and influencers to fitness enthusiasts, everybody seems to be talking about it. Indeed, saying no to sugar and sugary foods lowers your risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and other lifestyle-related diseases. But ditching sugar completely might…
As festive celebrations pick up across the country with Diwali right around the corner, Swiggy has unveiled a new ‘No Added Sugar’ category on its food delivery platform. The feature aims to make healthier eating easier and more accessible for consumers looking to enjoy sweets and snacks without refined sugar. The category offers over 1.5…
Sugar prices plummeted to a three-year low on Monday after India, the world’s second-largest sugar producer, announced plans to export 1 million metric tons of sugar in the current season, which ends in September. According to a Reuters report on Sunday, the Indian government aims to support struggling sugar mills and stabilize domestic sugar prices,…
Natural sources don’t offer options to satisfy our sweet cravings without increasing our calorie intake. White sugar, brown sugar, honey, and jaggery all have similar calorie content. Sugar substitutes, however, help reduce calorie intake, as many of them have close to zero calories. For instance, a 500 ml can of cola contains approximately 12 spoons…
For all food lovers out there, sweet treats are like a slice of heaven, aren’t they? From brownies and chocolates to cakes, ice creams, muffins, and cookies – these sugary delights are the ultimate comfort food when life gets stressful. But in today’s fitness-obsessed world, many are choosing to avoid sugar altogether. And guess who’s…
A large-scale Swedish study on Monday suggested that drinking sweetened drinks can significantly increase your risk of serious cardiovascular diseases like stroke, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation. The study also showed that consuming too much added sugar can increase the risk of stroke or aneurysm. However, limited consumption of treats can be safe. “Consuming sweet drinks…
A total of 18% Indian household consume bakery and packaged products like cakes, biscuits, ice-creams, shakes, chocolates, candies, etc. every day. (File for representation) According to LocalCircles survey, 51% urban Indian households consume traditional Indian sweets three or more times a month A total of 55% urban Indian household consumers surveyed are ready for sweets…