Blueberries and other fruits are quite prone to fungi such as gray mold, whereas sunflowers are resistant to them. With that fact in mind, scientists have now used an extract from waste sunflower ...

Monk fruit sweetener is a calorie-free sugar alternative. It’s made from monk fruit,also called lo han guo, whichis native to southern China. People have used this fruit for centuries in traditional ...

The humble fig fruit is known botanically as Ficus carica, and science has revealed that it can support blood sugar, cholesterol and gastrointestinal comfort. Eating figs is good for you! Known for ...

North Carolina based Elo Life Systems aims to commercialize a new natural high-intensity sweetener “inspired by monk fruit” in 2025 that boasts a “cleaner” taste profile, more affordable price tag, ...

It’s not far-fetched to call natural sweetener an ingredient superhero for flavoring up your everyday foods and drinks with little to no calories. That said, it’s worth double-checking the label to ...

Exfoliation is a key step in every skincare routine. Your regimen may already include an acid or two to help slough off dead skin. While those are great, fruit extracts can be just as beneficial. As ...