sugarfree
Without added sweeteners
Sugarfree means containing no sugar, typically describing foods and beverages marketed to diabetics or dieters: sugarfree gum, sugarfree soda.
Products labeled sugarfree often contain artificial sweeteners instead.
Usually hyphenated or written as two words: sugar-free, sugar free.
Plant-derived sugar alternative
- aspartameArtificial low-calorie sweetener
- sucraloseArtificial zero-calorie sweetener
- erythritolLow-calorie natural sweetener
- xylitolLow-calorie sugar replacement
sorbitol · monk fruit · saccharin · mannitol · maltitol · allulose · isomalt · lactitol
Suitable for those monitoring glucose
- low-carbMinimal starch intake
- ketoHigh-fat, low-carb regimen
- glycemic indexCarbohydrate blood sugar rating
- diabetesMetabolic disorder affecting glucose
Contains no sweetener
- bitterSharp, unpleasant taste
- aftertasteResidual flavor perception
- metallicResembling ore-based elements
- blandLacking distinctive qualities
tart · cooling sensation · dry · sharp · chemical taste · flat
Sugar-free carbonated beverage
- light yogurtCultured dairy, less fat
- protein barsNutrient-dense portable snacks
- energy drinksCaffeinated beverages for alertness
- flavored waterWater with added taste
stevia
Plant-derived sugar alternative
- aspartameArtificial low-calorie sweetener
- sucraloseArtificial zero-calorie sweetener
- erythritolLow-calorie natural sweetener
xylitol · sorbitol · monk fruit · saccharin · mannitol · maltitol · allulose · isomalt · lactitol · glycerol
diabetic-friendly
Suitable for those monitoring glucose
- low-carbMinimal starch intake
- ketoHigh-fat, low-carb regimen
- glycemic indexCarbohydrate blood sugar rating
unsweetened
Contains no sweetener
- bitterSharp, unpleasant taste
- aftertasteResidual flavor perception
- metallicResembling ore-based elements
bland · tart · cooling sensation · dry · sharp · chemical taste · flat
diet soda
Sugar-free carbonated beverage
- light yogurtCultured dairy, less fat
- protein barsNutrient-dense portable snacks
- energy drinksCaffeinated beverages for alertness