Truvia sugar substitute proves deadly to curious fruit flies
Philadelphia (UPI) Jun 5, 2013 - One of the most popular sugar substitutes on the market is also an insecticide - masking the bitterness of coffee one minute, killing fruit flies the next. Millions of people every day put the sweetener erythritol in their coffee and tea. Its consumers know it better by its slightly more appetizing trade name Truvia, in which erythritol is the main ingredient. No matter what it's calle ... more
No comments:
Post a Comment