Nutritionists from the University of Maryland Medical System regularly contribute a guest post to The Baltimore Sun’s health blog Picture of Health (baltimoresun ...

Aspartame is the zero-calorie sweetener and key ingredient in Equal, however, it’s also found in soft drinks, gum, yogurt and cough drops. It is made by bringing together two amino acids ...

The new partnership speaks to Amazon's growing influence as an online retailer. Amazon, in another sign of the company’s growing clout with consumer product manufacturers, has inked a deal with ...

All of these are zero-calorie sweeteners. Some are plant-based, such as Truvia and Stevia in the Raw, and some are not, such as Equal, Sweet'n'Low and Splenda.