6 Natural Sweeteners That Are Good For Your Health

By Nikita Toppo

September 8, 2023

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Sweeteners are an essential part of cooking all over the world. But most of them like sugar, high in calories and also unhealthy. Here are six natural sweeteners that can be good for your health.

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Maple Syrup

Maple syrup contains important antioxidants and minerals like manganese and zinc which are good for your health.

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Honey

Along with vitamins and minerals, honey is also rich in flavonoids which have anti-inflammatory properties.

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Coconut Sugar

Made from the sap of coconut palm, it offers more vitamins and minerals than table sugar.

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Stevia

This natural sweetener is low in calories and has no effect on blood sugar levels.

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Dates

Packed with fibre and antioxidants, this dried fruit can also be used as a sweetener.

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Jaggery

Extracted from sugarcane juice, this unrefined form of sugar is also very healthy.

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