When Dried Fruit Is Healthier Than Candy
Dried apricots can out-sugar gummy bears, gram for gram, yet they still sometimes win the health contest. Their sweetness is not the only variable; water loss concentrates fructose and glucose, but leaves fiber, potassium and polyphenols behind. That concentration means a small handful delivers both a sugar hit and measurable micronutrients that candy simply does not attempt to provide.The awkward...More
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