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38. SweetMate

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Aug 8, 2019, 11:06 PM

Aug 2019

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Anyone know of a decent 'tasting' sweetener, largely for coffee? [View all] elleng Aug 2019 OP

I prefer saccharine. I hate all of the others. nt tblue37 Aug 2019 #1

Same here. I use saccharine or nothing. CentralMass Aug 2019 #5

Black or Bust! Blue Owl Aug 2019 #2

I use pure stevia and the best one (sans any other additives) is SweetLeaf IMO hlthe2b Aug 2019 #3

That's what I use as well. sinkingfeeling Aug 2019 #9

THE best! MuseRider Aug 2019 #32

I've never found one without an aftertaste SHRED Aug 2019 #4

I was about to say sugar PJMcK Aug 2019 #6

HAHAH! elleng Aug 2019 #7

Splenda. AJT Aug 2019 #8

My choice also. Marie Marie Aug 2019 #18

Truvia... maybe.. pangaia Aug 2019 #10

Well gilligan Aug 2019 #11

I drink brewed coffee and all teas unsweetened, but I need something for my occasional latte... hlthe2b Aug 2019 #12

Go unsweetened,you'll never go back. virgogal Aug 2019 #13

I'm trying for no sweetener at all Yonnie3 Aug 2019 #14

Agave Nectar PandoraAwakened Aug 2019 #15

this 👍🏻 dweller Aug 2019 #22

If pre-diabetic, you should change a lot more than that. But, since you asked... TreasonousBastard Aug 2019 #16

Thanks, TB; elleng Aug 2019 #37

Try monk fruit sweetener hot2na Aug 2019 #17

I use Stevia. Name brand or generic, seems to be no difference in taste. Arkansas Granny Aug 2019 #19

Stevia Bayard Aug 2019 #20

So glad you asked! Stevia, I find, is nasty and the artificial sweeteners have an aftertaste. Karadeniz Aug 2019 #21

Actually, real sugar, just in a small amount would be the best. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2019 #23

I have that same problem, and I am diabetic Fortinbras Armstrong Aug 2019 #24

Try swerve. It is new and very good IMHO. Demsrule86 Aug 2019 #26

I hate Aspartame, Saccharin...I can tolerate splenda and stevia (in the bottle liquid) Demsrule86 Aug 2019 #25

Works for me Botany Aug 2019 #27

Saccharine (Sweet-n-low) is ok for coffee and tea Freddie Aug 2019 #28

Agave nectar-Costco-2 large bottles for $8.99. 58Sunliner Aug 2019 #29

I use Stevia + Monk Fruit by Whole Earth.... ProudMNDemocrat Aug 2019 #30

Try the various stevia sweetners to see which you like. lark Aug 2019 #31

I use agave in teas and ceral - it's really good! Merlot Aug 2019 #33

I've been very happy nocoincidences Aug 2019 #34

My beloved has type II WhiteTara Aug 2019 #35

I'm going to give you an unpopular opinion spinbaby Aug 2019 #36

SweetMate locks Aug 2019 #38

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