Jj Virgin Lifestyle Show

We’ve been looking at sugar all wrong! Sneaky sugars are everywhere and as a result, it makes it even harder for us to choose healthy sweetener options. Listen as JJ explains the high-sugar impact sweeteners you should avoid like fructose, agave and artificial sweeteners, plus what makes sweeteners like sugar alcohols, stevia, and monk fruit JJ’s top choices. Don’t miss this episode where JJ answers all your questions about sweeteners and gives you easy hacks to help crush your cravings and break free from the sugar trap for good!     Key takeaways: [2:45] All carbs, except for fiber, turn into sugar. [3:30] Which sweeteners can we really use? [3:56] Sugar Impact Diet classifies foods as high, medium, or low-sugar impact.  [5:10] Why you should avoid fructose and agave [6:44] Artificial sweeteners cause you to crave more sweet and trigger caloric dysregulation. [11:03] Honey and maple syrup are still sugars. [11:38] Sugar alcohols and herbals are okay to use, but they should be consumed in small amounts. [12: