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Tag Archives: sweets

Links: Agave “Nectar”

  December 5, 2012 - 9:34 pm | Food
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Like a lot of people, I jumped on the agave-nectar wagon several years ago, believing the packaging that said it was “raw,” “all-natural,” often “organic,” with a “low glycemic index” (I’ve always had blood-sugar issues). I quickly noticed a bad reaction whenever I had more than the tiniest amount: It… Read on →

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