Maple syrup may be better for you than sugar. This natural syrup contains more vitamins and minerals and has less of an effect on blood sugar levels.

Maple syrup poured over pancakes, waffles or French toast is a sweet breakfast comfort food, especially on cold winter days. It has a distinct taste and aroma with notes of caramel, butterscotch and ...

Eating maple syrup, instead of more refined sugars, may reduce the risk of metabolic disease, according to a Canadian study. "We know from decades of research that maple syrup is more than just sugar, ...

Maple syrup has a lower glycemic index than sugar, making it a better option for managing blood sugar levels. Maple syrup contains more nutrients, like manganese and riboflavin, than sugar. Both maple ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. — In the maple-rich areas of New England and the upper Midwest, producers don’t approve of fakers. Last week, industry groups from Vermont to Michigan sent a letter to the Food and ...

No plate of waffles or stack of pancakes would be complete without a side of maple syrup. Whether you use just a bit on oatmeal or French toast or pour it on a bowlful of spaghetti like a certain ...

Maple syrup poured over pancakes, waffles or French toast is a sweet breakfast comfort food, especially on cold winter days. It has a distinct taste and aroma with notes of caramel, butterscotch and ...

Nutrition labels give information about calories, serving sizes, and nutrients. Understanding what labels mean can help people choose foods and drinks to support a healthy weight and reduce the risk ...

Agave syrup has a lower glycemic index than maple syrup, but its high fructose content can lead to long-term health risks if consumed regularly. Maple syrup is less processed and more nutrient-rich, ...

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...