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27 Feb

Posted at 06:36h in Blog

No, monk fruit (Luo Han Guo extract) is not considered added sugar or a sugar alcohol by the FDA. 1. Is Monk Fruit an Added Sugar? No. Monk fruit extract is a high-intensity sweetener with little to no calories and carbohydrates. The FDA does not classify...

22 Feb

Posted at 06:26h in Blog

1. Moisture Content High Water Activity (Aw): Granola bars should have a low water activity (≤0.60) to prevent mold growth. Ingredients like dried fruit, honey, or syrups can increase water activity if not properly controlled. Improper Drying: If ingredients like oats, nuts, or fruits are...