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View	Low-Cal Holiday Meals Guest: Heartland Sweeteners Chef Ozzie shows us how to cut calories and slash the sugar content in some popular holiday foods. more
View	Getting Health Benefits from a Sweetener! Guest: Heartland Sweeteners Probiotics are friendly bacteria that can improve digestive health and strengthen the immune system. They are most often found in yogurt, but now there is a simple way to incorporate probiotics into your daily routine. Nevella with Probiotics is the first no-calorie sweetener to deliver this benefit. Stir it into your coffee or cereal instead of sugar, or use it in your favorite cookie recipe. In addition to cutting calories, you’ll enjoy all the health benefits of a diet rich in probiotics. more
View	Childhood Obesity - Healthy Tips for Your Kids! Guest: Heartland Sweeteners Probiotics are friendly bacteria that can improve digestive health and strengthen the immune system. They are most often found in yogurt, but now there is a simple way to incorporate probiotics into your daily routine. Nevella® with Probiotics is the first no-calorie sweetener to deliver this benefit. Stir it into your coffee or cereal instead of sugar, or use it in your favorite cookie recipe. In addition to cutting calories, you’ll enjoy all the health benefits of a diet rich in probiotics. more
View	Halloween Sweet Treats Guest: Heartland Sweeteners LLC If you’re looking for a no-calorie sugar substitute that tastes great, bakes great, and may be healthier for you, then you’ll want to check out two new products that caught our eye… and our tastebuds! Ideal™ is made with Xylitol, which is a naturally occurring sweetener found not only in fruits and vegetables, but also within our own bodies. You’ll learn why it may also be good for our teeth! Nevella® is made with probiotics, so your digestive tract may thank you for using this one! more
View	Times Square Taste Challenge Guest: Heartland Sweetners The Balancing Act and Heartland Sweetner put Ideal, the new, no-calorie sweetener to the test, in the most Ideal place....TIMES SQUARE! more
View	Back To Nature: Strategies For Healthy Eating - A Taste Of Sweetness Without The Guilt Guest: Heartland Sweeteners, LLC more
View	The Three Best Natural Sweeteners Guest: Chews-4-Health more
View	The Truth About Artificial Sweeteners Guest: Chews 4 Health more
View	The Truth About Sweeteners Guest: www.SweetSurprise.com If you’re counting calories, here’s something you may not know: sweeteners like sugar, honey and High Fructose Corn Syrup have the same calories… four per gram… AND… they are metabolized the same way in the body! To learn more, go to www.sweetsurprise.com more
View	The Truth About Sweeteners Guest: www.SweetSurprise.com As we try to eat healthier, we often start by reading the nutrition label to check the fat grams, calories, what sweetener is used and more. Chances are we compare what we find on the label with what we think we know about healthy eating. But many people make decisions based on misperceptions. This segment highlights the similarities between commonly used sweeteners: high fructose corn syrup, sugar, and honey. High Fructose Corn Syrup has had its name dragged through the media. But the FDA says it is nutritionally the same as sugar, with the same number of calories and it is metabolized the same way. more
View	The Truth About Sweeteners Guest: www.SweetSurprise.com Did you know that honey and sugar are not the only natural sweeteners? The F-D-A says High Fructose Corn Syrup also meets their definition of “Natural.” High Fructose Corn Syrup is made from corn… and contains no artificial or synthetic ingredients… or color additives. To learn more, go to www.sweetsurprise.com more
View	The Truth About Sweeteners Guest: www.SweetSurprise.com A sugar is a sugar whether it comes from Table Sugar, Honey or High Fructose Corn Syrup. All have the same calories. It’s eating too many calories of ANY kind -- plus not enough exercise that promotes obesity! To learn more, go to SweetSurprise-dot-com. more
View	The Truth About Sweeteners Guest: www.SweetSurprise.com Here’s some food for thought: a common misperception is that High Fructose Corn Syrup makes you fat. Well, the American Medical Association says it does NOT appear to contribute to obesity more than other caloric sweeteners… like sugar or honey! To learn more, go to www.sweetsurprise.com more
View	The Truth About Sweeteners Guest: www.SweetSurprise.com The food-focused holidays are a great time to clear up confusion about the role of sweets in your daily diet. High Fructose Corn Syrup is nutritionally the same as sugar…so registered dietitians say you can keep enjoying the sweet treats you love… if you just do it in moderation! To learn more, go to Sweet-surprise-dot-com. more
View	Ways To Create Healthy Summer Recipes Guest: Whole Earth Sweetener Co. This segment focuses on ways to create healthy summer recipes for the Memorial Day Holiday using a new, all-natural, zero calorie sweetener called Sweet Simplicity. more
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