Tag Archives: Sugar

When sugar gum trees inspire a dream

Two very large sugar gum trees and a move toward sustainable living inspired the design focus for the affectionately named Sugar Gum House in South Australia. Nestled in the hilly terrain surrounding Willunga, Sugar Gum House captures enchanting views across the McLaren Vale wine region to the sea beyond. It presents a sculptural simplicity through… Read More »

Week without sugar diet

Specifically, reducing sugar intake and eating a healthful diet may help people. Of course, people tend to pair them with sugary mixers so they’re often out of the question. This was mainly a fault of my own cooking, as I could have included some potatoes or rice in my meals. And that’s why cutting it… Read More »

Sweet as: The science of how diet can change the way sugar tastes: Learning and tasting are controlled by the same molecules, animal studies show – Science Daily

Researchers at the University of Sydney have discovered the basic science of how sweet taste perception is fine-tuned in response to different diets. While it has long been known that food can taste different based on previous experience, until now we didn’t know the molecular pathways that controlled this effect. Professor Greg Neely at the… Read More »