Hi Laurie, My understanding is that agave nectar is extremely high in fructose, and not particularly healthy: http://tinyurl.com/6bn5bj
-- indi On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 03:12:27PM -0700, Laurie Valente wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to the list and thougth I would give some feedback on Stevia. It > is from a perennial plant in Central and South America, part of > the chrysanthemum family. It goes back to the 1880's. Used for a long time > to sweeten their drinks. > Today it is grown and harvested around the world. Don't use too much as I > agree with Harold, it does have an after-taste. > > Are you looking for an alternative sweetener, low in calories? Agave > nectar isn't sugar or calorie free, but it's natural. The taste doesn't > leave an after-taste. > > Laurie -- indi -- The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org To post, address your message to: [email protected] Address Off-Topic messages to: [email protected] The Silver List and Off Topic List archives are currently down... List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>

