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Root Beer With No High-Fructose Corn Syrup

Dads Root Beer With No High Fructose Corn Syrup

Dad's Root Beer With No High-Fructose Corn Syrup I know I just made a post about root beer with no high-fructose corn syrup, but I just tried this and it is the BEST root beer I've tasted in a long time! I'm not sure if it's widely available. My local grocery store was selling them individually for a dollar each, with no multi-pack option available. $1 each sounds like a lot and it kind of is. But it's made with real cane sugar, which is so much better tasting than HFCS. And as an occasional treat, why not? I drink very little pop these days, so if I'm going to have a little treat, I at least want it to taste good. And Dad's Root Beer with cane sugar - and no hfcs - is definitely good! By the way, did you know that there is a … [Read more...]

Why Does Soup Have High-Fructose Corn Syrup In It?

Why is there high-fructose corn syrup in soup?

Many soup recipes call for just a touch of sugar, especially if they contain tomatoes, so it's not wholly untoward to add some. But to add high-fructose corn syrup? Sugar crystals help neutralize the acidity of tomatoes, so it is helpful to add some to tomato soups and soups which contain tomatoes. But high-fructose corn syrup is simply sweet - thus causing some soups to contain both HFCS *and* sugar. So if sugar is the optimal ingredient, why does soup have high-fructose corn syrup in it? My guess as to why they also add HFCS is because, in addition to being a sweetener, it has a thickening effect. So a soup can be "thick and creamy" - which is usually an effect of slow-cooking for many hours - without actually having been cooked … [Read more...]

List of Products with No High-Fructose Corn Syrup

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  If you would like to be alerted when this list is updated, sign up for the RSS feed (In the upper right, or Click here to Subscribe to High-Fructose High by Email). Always Check The Label Yourself! I always check before submitting something to the list, but sometimes companies change things, so be sure to always verify on the label itself. This list is meant to be a guide and not a bible. I hope it's very helpful in finding products with no high-fructose corn syrup, but if you're sensitive or have allergies especially, always always double-check the label yourself! This is a list I have compiled (and am actively adding to) of products which do not contain HFCS. These are all products that now seems to contain HFCS more … [Read more...]