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Nestle Says It Has Found A Sweet New Way To Cut Sugar From Its Chocolate
Fortune ^ | December 1, 2016

Posted on 12/01/2016 8:56:29 AM PST by ConservativeStatement

Researchers at Nestle said they have found a new way to drastically cut sugar content in chocolate by up to 40%.

Nestle told Bloomberg that the process involves altering the structure of the sugar. Exactly how this works remains strictly secret, the company is still waiting to patent the process. But Nestle’s Chief Technology Officer, Stefan Catsicas, that essentially it creates “hollow” sugar crystals, which dissolve quickly in the mouth.

(Excerpt) Read more at fortune.com ...


TOPICS: Food
KEYWORDS: bland; chocolate; nestle; sugar
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1 posted on 12/01/2016 8:56:29 AM PST by ConservativeStatement
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To: ConservativeStatement

Left-hand sugar redux? Wonder if it has the Olestra effect?


2 posted on 12/01/2016 8:57:41 AM PST by Calvin Locke
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To: ConservativeStatement

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.


3 posted on 12/01/2016 8:58:04 AM PST by stboz
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To: ConservativeStatement

How will it kill us this time?


4 posted on 12/01/2016 8:59:40 AM PST by Lady Heron
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To: ConservativeStatement

Food scientists are very clever, but I am certain the changes will be detectable.


5 posted on 12/01/2016 9:01:32 AM PST by PGR88
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To: Lady Heron

How? The new virus strain will be due to “Fox News being available in bar and restaurants around the country.” /sarcasm


6 posted on 12/01/2016 9:02:21 AM PST by ConservativeStatement (Abortion is domestic violence against babies)
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To: ConservativeStatement

Nestle has found a way to lose sales it seems.


7 posted on 12/01/2016 9:02:46 AM PST by ColdOne ((poochie... Tasha 2000~3/14/11~WE DID IT DEPLORABLES!EraseThe0bagambiLegacy!)
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To: ConservativeStatement

Texas is in deep trouble!


8 posted on 12/01/2016 9:03:44 AM PST by Lady Heron
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To: Calvin Locke

EEEEWWWW!...................


9 posted on 12/01/2016 9:03:56 AM PST by Red Badger
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To: Calvin Locke
the Olestra effect

What's a little bloating, gas, and anal leakage among friends ...

10 posted on 12/01/2016 9:04:03 AM PST by NorthMountain (Northmountain)
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To: ColdOne

Why? HOW?


11 posted on 12/01/2016 9:07:54 AM PST by TexasGator
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To: ConservativeStatement

Izat like new Coke?


12 posted on 12/01/2016 9:08:52 AM PST by batterycommander (Surrounded? Stay clammed and call for artillery. USNA 65)
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To: ConservativeStatement
Probably a lot safer health-wise just to go with darker chocolate.


13 posted on 12/01/2016 9:10:39 AM PST by Flick Lives (Les Deplorables Triumphant)
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To: batterycommander

Holy Olestra, Batman!


14 posted on 12/01/2016 9:13:13 AM PST by ConservativeStatement (Abortion is domestic violence against babies)
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To: ConservativeStatement

nanotube sugar?


15 posted on 12/01/2016 9:13:32 AM PST by NonValueAdded (#DeplorableMe #BitterClinger #HillNO! #MyPresident #MAGA)
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I scrutinized the ingredients on a box of Cheez-its, to affirm that they are a Kelloggs product. I might have been tempted to exempt Cheez-its from my personal boycott of Kelloggs; but I saw that they are also “Produced using genetic engineering. That did it!


16 posted on 12/01/2016 9:22:35 AM PST by Tucker39 (Welcome to America! Now speak English; and keep to the right....In driving, in theolog and politics.)
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To: Calvin Locke

These dumba$$es paid $400,000,000 for my company and gave it away because they screwed it up pretty bad


17 posted on 12/01/2016 9:49:54 AM PST by personalaccts (Is George W going to protect the border?)
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To: Flick Lives

I was just given a Ghiradelli 100% cacao bar. I started munching on it before I read “premium baking bar”, “unsweetened chocolate”.


18 posted on 12/01/2016 9:53:37 AM PST by Calvin Locke
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How does a hollowed out grain of sugar not melt while its mixed with the hot chocolate during production?


19 posted on 12/01/2016 9:57:12 AM PST by chopperman
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To: Calvin Locke

That’ll make hair grow on your chest! :)


20 posted on 12/01/2016 9:57:25 AM PST by Daffynition ( "The New PTSD: Post-Trump Stress Disorder")
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