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  • January 5, 2015

    Sugar swap and sugar free sweets

    For the New Year the NHS has launched sugar swaps. The idea behind the campaign is that parent swap products with a high sugar content like cocoa based cereal to low sugar products such as Shredded Wheat. The press release...

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  • November 27, 2014

    Christmas gift guide

    The sugar free sweets sold by us at sweetswithout make ideal stocking fillers. At Christmas most of us over indulge but the good news is that sugar free sweets have a lot fewer calories than sweets made with sugar (in...

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  • November 22, 2014

    Prince Charles and stevia

    Prince Charles visited  Raymond Blanc's Organic garden near Oxford. Raymond is growing stevia and  offered Prince Charles a stevia leaf and  his comments are reported below  “He was completely amazed that a plant could be so sweet,” said Mr Blanc. If you...

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  • November 13, 2014

    What’s in the shape?

    What’s in the shape? Just like sweets made with sugar, sugar free sweets come in a variety of shapes and sizes. I realised how the shape of a sugar free sweet can affect my enjoyment when I bought some aniseed...

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  • October 28, 2014

    Mannitol yet another sugar free sweetener

    In our occasional series looking at different sweeteners we have covered stevia and aspartame and their use in sugar free sweets.  This time I am looking at Mannitol This sweetener is found in nature and can be extracted from seaweed.  In the west it...

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  • October 21, 2014

    New sugar free sweets for October

    At sweetswithout we are always on the lookout for new sugar free sweets. Here are a few of the new sugar free sweets we now stock.   Avoiding carbs and sugar but still fancy a toffee?  We are proud...

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  • October 8, 2014

    Sugar free sweets that are good for your teeth

    It's hard to believe that there are sugar free sweets that are good for your teeth and a natural product.  This remarkable sweetener is called Xylitol.  We already sell Xylitol chewing Gum. Xylitol has been shown to reduce tooth decay. This is...

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  • September 30, 2014

    Why are Humbugs called Humbugs?

    A lot of people believe that mint humbugs are called that after Ebenezer Scrooge in Dickens's Christmas Carol who kept saying "bah humbug".. Though the origin is not a hundred percent clear, it is believed to be derived from Northern...

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