Carbohydrate Nutrition News
August 23, 2012 - Carbohydrate Nutrition News
Four-part series reviewing the science of sugars: Role in foods, diet and health
A four-part examination of the science of sugars, produced by the International Food Information Council (IFIC) Foundation, will be published in editions of the peer-reviewed journal Nutrition Today. Part one of the series is currently available on the journal’s website....June 14, 2012 - Carbohydrate Nutrition News
CSI is exhibiting and presenting at the Dietitians of Canada National Conference in Toronto, ON, June 14 -16, 2012
The Canadian Sugar Institute (CSI) will be exhibiting at the Dietitians of Canada National Conference in Toronto, ON from June 14-16, 2012....June 4, 2012 - Carbohydrate Nutrition News
Consumer understanding of sugars claims on food and drink products
Consumer understanding of nutrition and health claims is a key aspect of current regulations in the European Union (EU)....May 7, 2012 - Carbohydrate Nutrition News
CSI is presenting at the Canadian Nutrition Society Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC, May 23-25, 2012
The Canadian Sugar Institute's Manager of Nutrition and Scientific Affairs, Dr. Tristin Brisbois, will participate in the research poster presentations at the Canadian Nutrition Society Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC....April 13, 2012 - Carbohydrate Nutrition News
Reduction in energy intake most important determinant of fat loss rather than macronutrient composition
Effects of 4 weight-loss diets differing in fat, protein, and carbohydrate on fat mass, lean mass, visceral adipose tissue, and hepatic fat: results from the POUNDS LOST trial....March 8, 2012 - Carbohydrate Nutrition News
The British Nutrition Foundation, The Dietitians Association of Australia, and The Australian Diabetes Council critique sugars "Commentary" published in Nature
A number of health professionals and Associations have responded to the misleading allegations in the commentary, "The toxic truth about sugar," which appeared in the February issue of the journal Nature....March 5, 2012 - Carbohydrate Nutrition News
Various critiques of “Commentary” on sugar also published in Nature
Several follow-up correspondences have recently been published in the journal Nature in response to the commentary, "The toxic truth about sugar," which appeared in the February issue of the journal....February 13, 2012 - Carbohydrate Nutrition News
Popular Diet Books, Reviewed by Registered Dietitians
As obesity rates continue to climb, so do the number of "diet" books. A variety of approaches have been suggested to lose weight; some are well researched, while others are not....February 2, 2012 - Carbohydrate Nutrition News
"Commentary” on sugar (published in Nature) is not supported by scientific evidence
The commentary, "The toxic truth about sugar," which appeared in the February issue of the journal Nature is inconsistent with the large body of scientific evidence regarding sugar consumption and health....December 5, 2011 - Carbohydrate Nutrition News
