{"title":"Catalogue \u003e Nutrition and dietetics \u003e Sports Nutrition \u003e Food and snacks \u003e Flavourings and sweeteners","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavourings and sweeteners\u003c\/strong\u003e allow you to alter the flavour or add sweetness to drinks, food and various dishes. At Farmaciasdirect, you’ll find a selection of \u003cstrong\u003esweeteners\u003c\/strong\u003e, sugar substitutes and flavourings in a range of formats to suit your diet and preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are sweeteners?\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweeteners\u003c\/strong\u003e are substances used to give food and drinks a sweet taste. Depending on the type of product, they can be used as an alternative to sugar in coffee, herbal teas, yoghurts, desserts and other dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThere are different types of sweeteners, each with distinct characteristics and sweetening powers. It is therefore important to follow the specific usage recommendations for each product.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are flavourings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood flavourings\u003c\/strong\u003e are products designed to add or alter certain flavour characteristics in a dish. They come in different forms and flavours to make it easier to add them to drinks, recipes or foods.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on the product, they can be used to add flavours such as vanilla, chocolate, fruit or other aromas without significantly altering the original recipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eSweeteners as an alternative to sugar\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweeteners, as substitutes for sugar\u003c\/strong\u003e, allow you to add sweetness to certain dishes using different substances and formulations. Some have a high sweetening power, so only small amounts are needed to achieve the desired sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eNot all sweeteners have the same nutritional characteristics, nor are they used in the same quantities. It is advisable to check the ingredients and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the difference between sugar and sweeteners?\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSugar and sweeteners can both be used to add sweetness, but they have different characteristics. Sugar is a carbohydrate that provides energy, whilst there are \u003cstrong\u003elow-calorie or calorie-free sweeteners\u003c\/strong\u003e that can provide a sweet taste with a different energy content.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe specific characteristics depend on each ingredient, so it is important to check the product’s nutritional information.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eStevia-based sweeteners\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweeteners containing stevia\u003c\/strong\u003e use steviol glycosides derived from the \u003cem\u003eStevia rebaudiana\u003c\/em\u003e plant. They may be sold on their own or combined with other ingredients to achieve specific flavour, texture or dosage characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThey are available in various formats, so they can be used conveniently both at home and when out and about, provided the recommended quantities are followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eLiquid, tablet and powdered sweeteners\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweeteners\u003c\/strong\u003e are sold in different forms to make them easier to use depending on the food or drink you wish to sweeten.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiquid sweetener:\u003c\/strong\u003e allows you to add small amounts using drops or a dispenser.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSweetener tablets:\u003c\/strong\u003e these are handy for coffee, tea and other drinks.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowdered sweetener:\u003c\/strong\u003e can be used in drinks and various recipes, following the manufacturer’s instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSweetener in sachets:\u003c\/strong\u003e offers convenient single-serving portions for use when out and about.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eDrink flavourings\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrink flavourings\u003c\/strong\u003e allow you to alter or enhance the flavour of certain preparations. Depending on their characteristics, they can be added to water, drinks, milkshakes or other recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAlways check the manufacturer’s instructions for the recommended amount and the foods or drinks in which each product can be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eFlavourings for desserts and recipes\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThere are also \u003cstrong\u003eflavourings for desserts\u003c\/strong\u003e and other dishes that allow you to add different flavour notes to your recipes. They are a practical way to vary the flavour of everyday dishes and create different combinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eBefore using them for cooking or baking, check that the product is suitable for the intended use and follow the recommended quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use sweeteners correctly?\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe amount required depends on \u003cstrong\u003ethe type of sweetener\u003c\/strong\u003e and its sweetness level. You should not automatically use the same amount as you would with sugar, as some ingredients provide an intense sweet flavour in much smaller quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the equivalence indicated on the packaging and avoid exceeding the recommended intake levels for each product.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere can you buy flavourings and sweeteners?\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAt Farmaciasdirect, you can \u003cstrong\u003ebuy flavourings and sweeteners online\u003c\/strong\u003e and choose from a range of formats and formulations. Find practical ways to add sweetness or flavour to your drinks and recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eCompare our selection of \u003cstrong\u003esweeteners, sugar substitutes and flavourings\u003c\/strong\u003e to find the option that best suits your preferences. \u003cstrong\u003eGet them at the best price at Farmaciasdirect\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"scientiffic-nutrition-nahco3-1000-grams","title":"Scientiffic Nutrition Nahco3, 1000 grammaa","description":"EDUT: Yhdistämällä maltodekstriiniä ja fruktoosia (suhde 1:0,8) sekä natriumbikarbonaattia (NaHCO₃) saat runsaasti energiaa, joka imeytyy helposti. 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